Do you want to live forever? Lessons learned from the biology of aging

PLoS Biol. 2026 May 29;24(5):e3003835. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003835. eCollection 2026 May.

Abstract

Aging affects us all, but we still do not know how the process evolves or if we can modulate its pace. This issue of PLOS Biology presents a Collection of articles that explores different aspects of aging, discussing what challenges still need to be overcome.

Publication types

  • Introductory Journal Article
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aging* / genetics
  • Aging* / physiology
  • Animals
  • Humans