A team of researchers has designed antibodies that destroy old cells, slowing down ageing
https://www.uoc.edu/portal/en/news/actualitat/2021/279-antibody-aging-cancer.html "acts as a smart bomb able to recognize specific proteins on the surface of these aged or senescent cells. It then attaches itself to them and releases a drug that removes them without affecting the rest, thus minimizing any potential side effects... Treatment could start to be given as soon as the first symptoms... such as Alzheimer's, type 2 diabetes, Parkinson's, arthritis, cataracts or some tumours, appear... researchers believe that it could even be used to achieve healthier ageing in some circumstances" Related: Grape seed chemical allows mice to live longer by killing aged cells https://www.newscientist.com/article/2300346-grape-seed-chemical-allows-mice-to-live-longer-by-killing-aged-cells/ Japanese scientists develop vaccine to eliminate cells behind aging https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/12/12/national/science-health/aging-vaccine/ See also: A new vaccine that alters sen...