When these genes are mutated, they extended the life of Baker's Yeast (a common lab organism) from 6 days to 10 weeks. The trick seems to work in mice too. Longo doubled life expectancy of lab ...

I find the rapid development of translation technology simply amazing. It has made it even easier for language to be a bridge that helps people from different countries to talk to each other.

We've selected our top 10 discoveries of 2016/17 – chosen because they illustrate the breadth of our basic, translational and clinical research and our ambitions under the ICR's research strategy.

We've selected our top 10 discoveries of 2015/16 – chosen because they illustrate the breadth of our basic, translational and clinical research and our ambitions under the new research strategy. Many ...