Why would we want to live beyond age 100? What about retirement at age 65? These questions are explored in this post.
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- A Humanoid Robot Beat the Human World Record for a Half Marathon April 24, 2026A year after most robots failed to finish the Beijing race, nearly half the field autonomously ran a course of slopes, narrow passages, and 20 turns. The post A Humanoid Robot Beat the Human World Record for a Half Marathon appeared first on SingularityHub.Edd Gent
- CATL’s New EV Battery Charges in Six Minutes April 23, 2026That's a few minutes longer than it takes to fill up the average gas-powered car—but still fast enough it might not matter. The post CATL’s New EV Battery Charges in Six Minutes appeared first on SingularityHub.Jason Dorrier
- Scientists Revive Failing Cells With Mitochondria Transplants April 21, 2026A new tool that tethers healthy mitochondria to ailing cells has shown promise in mice with inherited blindness. The post Scientists Revive Failing Cells With Mitochondria Transplants appeared first on SingularityHub.Shelly Fan
- Printed Neurons That Mimic Brain Cells Could Slash AI’s Energy Bill April 20, 2026New artificial neurons fire so realistically they can activate living brain cells in mouse tissue. The post Printed Neurons That Mimic Brain Cells Could Slash AI’s Energy Bill appeared first on SingularityHub.Edd Gent
- This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through April 18) April 18, 2026Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through April 18) appeared first on SingularityHub.SingularityHub Staff
- Norwegian Man Cured of HIV by His Brother’s Stem Cells April 17, 2026Fewer than 10 people worldwide have eradicated the virus with stem cells. But this case was special—no one knew his brother's cells carried a protective mutation until transplant day. The post Norwegian Man Cured of HIV by His Brother’s Stem Cells appeared first on SingularityHub.Shelly Fan
- Industries Most Exposed to AI Are Not Only Seeing Productivity Gains but Jobs and Wage Growth Too April 16, 2026New technologies rarely leave work untouched. They also rarely eliminate the need for human contribution altogether. The post Industries Most Exposed to AI Are Not Only Seeing Productivity Gains but Jobs and Wage Growth Too appeared first on SingularityHub.Christos Makridis
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- Reprogrammed Cardiomyocytes Soften the Blow in Heart Attack April 24, 2026A new study has found that partial reprogramming mitigates the damage of myocardial infarction in mice by helping heart muscle cells to complete division [1]. When heart cells get stuck When a heart attack (myocardial infarction, […]Arkadi Mazin
- It’s Springtime and the Rejuvenation Field Is Flourishing April 23, 2026For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, spring is here. This is a time of renewal and hope for better times ahead, echoing what […]Steve Hill
- Longevity Day at NFC Summit Lisbon Announces Speaker Lineup April 23, 2026Longevity Day at NFC Summit Lisbon has announced its confirmed speaker lineup ahead of its debut on 4 June 2026 at the Unicorn Factory in Lisbon. The event will bring together scientists, clinicians, […]Press release
- The Immune System Ages Differently in Men and Women April 22, 2026An investigation into the aging immune system identified age-related changes, including sex-dependent differences, in immune cell subpopulations and gene expression. In general, females showed greater age-related changes than males, including greater changes […]Anna Drangowska-Way
- Rapamycin Might Blunt Exercise Response in Humans April 21, 2026According to a new study, rapamycin probably interferes with exercise, blunting its effects in older human subjects. This result, however, might be specific to the particular protocol. Can they work together? Physical […]Arkadi Mazin
- BioAge Reports Positive Phase 1 Data for BGE-102 April 21, 2026BioAge Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIOA) (“BioAge” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutic product candidates for metabolic diseases by targeting the biology of […]Press release
- How Inflammaging Is Linked to Epigenetic Aging April 20, 2026A paper in Cell Genomics has described how age-related systemic inflammation (inflammaging) is related to epigenetic aging as measured by four established clocks. Tying together two well-known aspects of aging These researchers note that inflammatory problems have […]Josh Conway