Rapamycin has been trending on social media, where biohackers such as Dr. Peter Attia and Bryan Johnson tout it as the “gold standard” for people seeking to live a longer, healthier life. Rapamycin is ...

Rapamycin is a drug used to suppress the immune system in transplant patients, but scientists have found that it may have another use. The drug has been shown to have anti-aging properties, despite no ...

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Patent strengthens global intellectual property protection for QTORIN™ rapamycin, Palvella’s lead product candidate from the QTORIN™ platform, in ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Aging have discovered that the combination of the two cancer drugs, rapamycin and trametinib, significantly extends the lifespan of mice. The ...

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Most current medicines are derived from naturally occurring small molecules. Yet the lack of a systematic method for producing diverse nature-inspired small molecules has prevented the development of ...

The hype around the off-label use of the immunosuppressant rapamycin to prevent aging and increase longevity could be unfounded. This is the warning of researchers who have critically explored ...

Rapamycin, a complex macrolide and potent fungicide, immunosuppressant and anticancer agent, is a highly specific inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR). Rapamycin has been shown to induce ...