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Six different algorithms examined the same 42 blood samples and all six agreed you'd gotten younger. That's not a measurement — that's a coordinated alibi.

Six different algorithms examined the same 42 blood samples and all six agreed you'd gotten younger. That's not a measurement — that's a coordinated alibi.

AI-Designed Drug Makes Patients' Blood Look Biologically Younger, Study Shows

Researchers from Insilico Medicine and Harvard Medical School re-analyzed blood samples from an earlier trial of rentosertib, an AI-designed drug for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a scarring lung disease that mostly strikes older adults. The original trial gave 71 IPF patients one of three doses or a placebo; the new analysis looked at 42 of them, average age 67, and measured nearly 3,000 blood proteins. Six biological aging clocks, each built on different models and trained on different outcomes, all pointed toward a lower predicted biological age. The study appeared in Nature Biotechnology; rentosertib still needs larger and longer trials, including in people without IPF, before anyone calls it an anti-aging drug.

Photograph: ScienceAlert

Source: AI-Designed Drug Makes Patients' Blood Look Biologically Younger, Study Shows — ScienceAlert

A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Sep 13, 2026.

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