Developed by Insilico Medicine, the drug - rentosertib - was initially engineered to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive, age-associated lung-scarring disease. When researchers analyzed blood samples from a Phase IIa clinical trial, they applied six proteomic profiling "aging clocks" among 42 participants. All six detected reductions in predicted biological age, whereas the placebo group showed little change or slight increases. The most pronounced and consistent effects emerged around week four of treatment.

Catholic nuns are fighting back against Illinois Democrats over a new “assisted suicide” law that will force religious healthcare providers to euthanize patients rather than care for them through natural death.

Chicago Archbishop Cardinal Blase Cupich has joined two orders of Catholic nuns and an Illinois pharmacist in a federal lawsuit seeking to block the state’s End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act (EOLOA).

A new strategy aims to prepare to “deploy, fight, and win decisively in a bio-contested environment” by 2035.

By Patrick Tucker, Science & Technology Editor, defenseone.com

"China will not only grab the headlines but may be the first to find evidence of life on another planet," Hubbard, who also previously directed NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, told Space.com.

The "Editorial Board" here at The Anti-New York Times tagged Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York as a White Hat operative of the "Q Left" from Day # 1. In fact, like so many other players in "The Movie," Mamdani actually has an IMDB profile. He acted in the films Queen of Katwe and Mississippi Masala, and has also worked as a director and writer under the name Cardamom.

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In the pediatrics department at Nasser Hospital in Gaza, doctors are seeing a surge in stunted growth among children. This lasting mark of Israel's engineered famine may affect cognition, hormones, and health for generations to come.

By Tareq S. Hajjaj, mondoweiss.net

NASA's long-distance spacecraft-calling network just got a boost.

The Deep Space Network (DSN), best known for communicating with distant spacecraft such as Voyager 1, Voyager 2 and New Horizons, added a 114-foot (34-meter) radio-frequency antenna in California, boosting capacity on the increasingly crowded network.

Common pain pills like ibuprofen are sending thousands to the hospital with silent stomach bleeding and kidney damage, especially older Americans and people mixing medicines.

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