Genes are known to move within an organism, but between organisms—that’s another story.

The conversation took place during a high-profile gathering of leaders marking a major military commemoration in the Chinese ...

American tech millionaire Bryan Johnson is the poster child for this movement. With his Blueprint program, he supposedly spends more than $2 million a year trying to “reverse” his aging. His schedule ...

THEY have gruelling gym regimes and rigid routines that monitor food, sleep and nutritional intake – but unlike other athletes, these ‘Olympians’ aren’t trying to cross the finish line ...

VLADIMIR Putin is attempting to launch another war – this time with death itself. The ageing tyrant, 73, is trying to achieve immortality through a £20billion plan involving his daughter, ...

Bryan Johnson, the tech bro who is obsessed with becoming immortal, has revealed he has an incurable disease. Johnson has spent millions of dollars on treatments designed to extend his life, including ...

Longevity research has evolved from ancient myths, like Emperor Qin Shi Huang's quest for an elixir, into a multi-billion dollar scientific pursuit driven by tech billionaires and global powers ...

Humans have chased immortality perhaps for as long as we have known we will die. But merely persisting forever may not be all it’s cracked up to be—especially if you are reduced to just lying there, ...

An experimental gene therapy appears safe and highly effective for restoring hearing to people born with a rare form of deafness, researchers reported Wednesday. The study, the largest and longest to ...

Reflecting on his legacy, Winston Churchill liked to say, “I shall leave it to history, but remember that I shall be one of the historians.” As a young man, Churchill (1874-1965) already sensed that ...

Dustin Vidrine's sight is disappearing — shrinking, really. He has retinitis pigmentosa, a rare, inherited eye disease that runs in his family. By the time he was in his 20s, he noticed that his ...