Although some genes linked to life span have been identified, external environmental forces, such as disease or living ...

Many factors influence how long you live, such as diet, exercise, smoking, drinking, environment and other variables. It also ...

New research challenges the view that human life span depends mostly on lifestyle. Genes may account for half the factors ...

A new study suggests that lifespan might be 50% heritable — although for now, it's hard to know if the finding applies across diverse populations.

How big of a role do our genes play in our lifespan? Quite a bit more than previously thought, a new study suggests.

The research, published in Science, argues that the true genetic contribution to the variation in human lifespan has been masked. A genetic contribution of 55% aligns far more closely with what has ...

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong said Monday that his longevity startup, NewLimit, is working on extending human lifespan by treating age-related diseases. Armstrong said in an ...

AI and quantum computing will accelerate medical breakthroughs, potentially doubling human lifespan and revolutionizing disease treatment. Alphabet is uniquely positioned to lead in healthspan and ...

There is no scientific consensus on the fundamental question whether the probability distribution of the human life span has a finite endpoint or not and, if so, whether this upper limit changes over ...

New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion but rather progresses through five distinct phases separated by specific ...