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Aging research comes of age

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As money pours into aging research, the field can combine its many methods to home in on what underpins aging. Approaches differ, but researchers share the desire to not overpromise quick-fix anti-aging methods.

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Marx, V. Aging research comes of age. Nat Methods 21, 11–15 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-023-02140-2

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