Salk - Belmonte - NatMed - Progeria (IMAGE) Salk Institute Caption Salk researchers' new CRISPR/Cas9 therapy can suppress aging, enhance health and extend life span in mice, opening door for better understanding of aging in humans. From left: (front) Reyna Hernandez-Benitez, Hsin-Kai Liao; (back) Pradeep Reddy, Mako Yamamoto, Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte Credit Salk Institute Usage Restrictions with credit and related coverage. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.