Cellular reprogrammingNature Aging · 10 Aug 2026
Signal72·NotableResearchers applied short, repeated pulses of reprogramming factors to aged mice and reported faster muscle and liver repair after injury. Tissue-level markers of…
CompaniesAltos Labs · Retro Biosciences · Life Biosciences
EvidenceModerateMarket relevance: High6 min read
SenolyticsJAMA Ophthalmology · 9 Aug 2026
Signal74·NotableA locally delivered senolytic maintained vision gains at 36 weeks in diabetic macular edema, with fewer re-injections than standard anti-VEGF therapy. Effect size was…
CompaniesUBX · Deciduous Therapeutics · Rubedo Life Sciences
EvidenceModerateMarket relevance: Medium5 min read
Gene therapyNew England Journal of Medicine · 7 Aug 2026
Signal81·StrongTwo-year follow-up from an in vivo CRISPR programme shows sustained protein knockdown after a single infusion, with no late safety signals reported. Durability at this…
CompaniesNTLA · BEAM
EvidenceStrongMarket relevance: High7 min read
AI drug discoveryNature Machine Intelligence · 6 Aug 2026
Signal46·ModerateA generative chemistry pipeline produced a senolytic candidate with a reported 30-fold selectivity margin for senescent over healthy cells in vitro. Animal work is…
CompaniesISM · RXRX · Shift Bioscience
EvidenceEarlyMarket relevance: Medium5 min read
NAD+Cell Metabolism · 4 Aug 2026
Signal61·NotableSupplementation reliably increased NAD+ blood levels across 12 weeks but produced no statistically significant improvement in muscle strength or walking speed. Secondary…
CompaniesCDXC · Metro International Biotech
EvidenceModerateMarket relevance: Medium4 min read
mTORClinicalTrials.gov · 2 Aug 2026
Signal45·ModerateA selective TORC1 inhibitor entered Phase 2 testing for respiratory infection incidence in older adults. The design follows a previous programme in the same mechanism…
CompaniesTornado Therapeutics
EvidenceEarlyMarket relevance: Low4 min read
Metabolic healthThe Lancet Healthy Longevity · 31 Jul 2026
Signal66·NotableAn 82,000-person cohort found that insulin resistance measured in midlife predicted faster epigenetic aging two decades later. The association was strong but…
CompaniesVRMB · Metro International Biotech
EvidenceStrongMarket relevance: High5 min read
Stem cellsCell Stem Cell · 29 Jul 2026
Signal63·NotableAn off-the-shelf iPSC-derived neuronal therapy moved into a registrational trial after multi-year follow-up showed graft survival and motor improvement. Manufacturing…
CompaniesBlueRock Therapeutics · Biosplice Therapeutics
EvidenceModerateMarket relevance: Medium4 min read
EpigeneticsNature Biotechnology · 26 Jul 2026
Signal77·StrongA regulatory workshop summary concluded that methylation-based age estimates are not yet acceptable as standalone efficacy endpoints. Clocks may support mechanistic…
CompaniesLife Biosciences · Altos Labs · VRMB
EvidenceStrongMarket relevance: High5 min read
ImmunologyAging Cell · 22 Jul 2026
Signal39·LowA small pilot reported increased naive T-cell output after a hormone-based thymic regeneration protocol. The cohort was tiny and uncontrolled. Immune aging remains one of…
CompaniesImmunis
EvidenceEarlyMarket relevance: Low4 min read