ScholarPeer’s latest research news and reporting from IFOM ETS – The AIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology. IFOM ETS – The AIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology is a nonprofit research institute in Milan focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms that drive cancer and translating those discoveries into new therapeutic strategies. Its scientists investigate genome stability, DNA repair, tumor biology, cancer genetics, metastasis, and precision medicine, using interdisciplinary approaches to uncover vulnerabilities in cancer cells and identify potential targets for diagnosis and treatment.
Transplanting a small number of aging cells into young mice can trigger frailty and, in one study, memory loss, a new review argues, while some people born with unusually high mutation rates age completely normally.