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The Rise of Cancer Research
Recent advancements in genomics, such as CRISPR technology and DNA sequencing, along with funding support, have driven exceptional researchers to shift their focus from cancer to aging studies. This shift signifies a change in the perception of the aging field, moving away from skepticism towards potential breakthroughs. The rigorous reputation of cancer researchers has attracted top talent to explore aging effects, hinting at the possibility of benefiting from future advancements. With the ability to analyze DNA methylation at numerous locations, researchers can differentiate between chronological and biological ages, offering insights into potential aging markers.