Salk research focuses on the development of compounds that may protect against the diseases of aging, such as Alzheimer’s Old age is the greatest risk factor for many diseases, including Alz... Read more
A molecule produced during fasting or calorie restriction has anti-aging effects on the vascular system, which could reduce the occurrence and severity of human diseases related to blood ves... Read more
Salk team finds molecule that slows the clock on key aspects of aging in animals Salk Institute researchers have found that an experimental drug candidate aimed at combating Alzheimer’s dise... Read more
Following an exhaustive, ten-year effort, scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging and the University of Washington have identified 238 genes that, when removed, increase the r... Read more
How One Girl Is Changing The World Waterloo Region: A 16 year old Waterloo Collegiate student who invented a disease-fighting, anti-aging compound using nano-particles from trees, won... Read more