Masters of Longevity - The Pulse

Longevity Technology19 Jun 2026
The homing instinct: why most stem cells get lost (Longevity Technology)

The homing instinct: why most stem cells get lost

A critical look at why most intravenously delivered stem cells fail to reach damaged tissues and a homing-based alternative.

Key takeaways
  • Regenerative medicine industry has a confession it would rather not make.
  • This is not a fringe problem or a manufacturing flaw.
  • Standard MSCs are structurally fragile and immunologically conspicuous.
Fight Aging!19 Jun 2026
AIThere are Multiple Distinct Approaches to Metabolic Adjustment for Greater Longevity (Fight Aging!)

There are Multiple Distinct Approaches to Metabolic Adjustment for Greater Longevity

Analysis of gene expression across diverse long-lived worm mutants reveals three distinct metabolic-adjustment strategies linked to longevity.

Key takeaways
  • All living organisms exhibit some plasticity of life span when subject to mild stresses.
  • While aging is the greatest risk factor for the development of neurodegenerative disease.
  • We performed RNA sequencing on nine long-lived C.
Longevity Technology19 Jun 2026
AIOligomerix wins $1.9m NIH grant to advance Alzheimer’s drug safety trials (Longevity Technology)

Oligomerix wins $1.9m NIH grant to advance Alzheimer’s drug safety trials

Report on federal small-business funding enabling nonclinical safety work to support planned human testing of a tau-targeting Alzheimer's therapy.

Key takeaways
  • Company received a $1.9 million NIH SBIR Fast-Track grant to fund safety studies.
  • Award will finance a 13-week non-rodent dosing study to support planned human trials.
  • Drug is an oral small molecule targeting tau aggregates with Phase 1a safety data.
PR Newswire19 Jun 2026
AIGelatin Market worth $6.43 billion by 2031- Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™ (PR Newswire)

Gelatin Market worth $6.43 billion by 2031- Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Market outlook for gelatin covering growth drivers, source and application trends, regional demand, and major supplier landscape.

Key takeaways
  • Gelatin market is projected to reach USD 6.43 billion by 2031.
  • Health and nutrition segment is forecast to grow at 7.7% CAGR.
  • Marine gelatin is the fastest-growing source due to Halal and Kosher suitability.