Our scientific bloggers write about #geroscience: #aging, age-related diseases and #longevity for a broad audience - Learn about the science of aging.

Hamburg, Germany
Joined December 2015
Is caloric #fasting the way to #longevity? Great overview of the science behind the method by LongevityAdvice: longevityadvice.com/caloric-…
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Study shows dasatinib (a drug) plus quercetin (a supplement) to improve memory and alleviate chronic unpredictable stress (CUS) induced cognitive deficits. Vry promising: tinyurl.com/2u99d5sd
In case you missed our event on the science of #aging at the #wef in #Davos - lnkd.in/dUH5CpN here you can find photos and videos from the gathering. Enjoy!
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This study illustrates how the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pulses during sleep and thereby helping flush toxic proteins from the brain. Will it help testing the hypothesis that CSF flow frequency declines with age leading to a decline in memory abilities? science.sciencemag.org/conte…
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Read about this new gene editing method with potentially fewer off-target effects than CRISPR-Cas9 the-scientist.com/news-opini…
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excessive neural activity might shorten your lifespan, it's always about the balance time.com/5700721/neural-acti…
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In order to fight aging researchers "are looking at how cells evict, kill or cannibalize less-fit rivals." nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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Researchers from UCL and MPI Biology of Ageing report a tripple drug combination leading to a remarkable 48% lifespan extension in fruit flies, complementing each other and reducing side effects. #threeisbetterthanone #aging #longevity #UCL #MPI sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
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Does PD differ in women and men? Check out this review on the topic. content.iospress.com/article…
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