AI-Designed Drug Hints at Slowing Aging

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Insilico Medicine used generative artificial intelligence to design rentosertib, a small-molecule drug for a chronic lung condition. New clinical-trial data reported in Nature Biotechnology indicate the AI-designed drug reduced biological aging markers across six aging clocks, suggesting a potential to slow aging—but further research is needed to confirm safety, efficacy, and applicability beyond the lung disease context.
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