Rich Quelch, global head of marketing at Origin examines the rise of senolytics and what pharma is doing to combat ageing.
Ageing
Humans have always been fascinated with life, death and immortality. The quest to stop or even reverse the biological process of ageing has never ceased despite no real progress being made for years.
Yes, there have been plenty of scientific breakthroughs to help people live healthier for longer and as a result, the maximum lifespan has been increasing for almost 150 years now. But the powers of modern medicine inevitably reached a plateau. Until now.