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Nasal spray reduces brain inflammation and improves memory in aging models
News Apr 15, 2026

Nasal spray reduces brain inflammation and improves memory in aging models

Two doses of cell-derived vesicles ease chronic inflammation and restore cognitive function in preclinical tests.
giulioprisco 2 min read
Our Extropian Future, with Max More
Podcast Apr 9, 2026

Our Extropian Future, with Max More

Is the AI revolution moving fast enough to save us from aging? Or are we repeating the same over-optimistic mistakes of the past?
mindplex 1 min read
Dark Chocolate Compound Linked to Slower Biological Aging, Study Finds
Mindbytes Dec 12, 2025

Dark Chocolate Compound Linked to Slower Biological Aging, Study Finds

A King's College London study links theobromine in dark chocolate to slower biological aging, highlighting the compound's unique association with youthfulness markers in over 1,600 people.
linsey 1 min read
Landmark Study Maps the Brain's Four Key Lifecycle Turning Points, From Childhood to Old Age
Mindbytes Nov 28, 2025

Landmark Study Maps the Brain's Four Key Lifecycle Turning Points, From Childhood to Old Age

New research in Nature Communications identifies ages 9, 32, 66, and 83 as key brain network turning points, mapping lifespan connectivity changes from peak efficiency to decline.
linsey 1 min read
Study Reveals GLP-1 Drugs Can Drive Body-Wide Anti-Aging Effects
Mindbytes Nov 24, 2025

Study Reveals GLP-1 Drugs Can Drive Body-Wide Anti-Aging Effects

New research in Cell Metabolism shows GLP-1 receptor agonists reverse molecular aging across organs and improve strength in mice, even without weight loss.
gizmoguru 1 min read
First realistic robot faces
News Jun 25, 2024

First realistic robot faces

Imagine super-self-healing robots with humanlike dexterity and realistic, durable skin—perhaps better than human's one day
amara_angelica 3 min read