POSTS TAGGED AS aging

Rejuvenating Old Cells

Food with Reversatol
While it is generally known that the human genome of some 20,000 genes expressing some two million proteins [MORE]

Artificial Intelligence for Wellness

Human Microbiome
The interaction of some three billion bacterial genes and twenty thousand human genes in the human microbiome is the [MORE]

Gene Therapy for Aging

Telomeres
Whether or not Elizabeth Parrish turns out to be the hero of her own story, only time will tell. She [MORE]

Growing Skin into Nerves

Aging Human Brain Cells
So, that’s how it works! Membranes that contain the nucleus of neurons deteriorate from aging and allow [MORE]

Complexity of Genomic Aging

SNP
“We observed that certain portions of our genome age 100 times faster than others,” and “Microsatellites, once considered ‘junk DNA,’ [MORE]

Craig Venter’s Aging Database Project

Craig Venter
In 2003 Craig Venter’s Celera Corporation tied the government’s Human Genome Project in sequencing human DNA, and now Venter [MORE]

Making Stem Cells “Younger”

Stem cells are able to proliferate and differentiate into various tissues, but the resulting growth will be the age [MORE]

Filling the Extracellular Matrix for Younger Skin

Dermatologists at the University of Michigan have shown that injections of fibroblasts into the skin stimulate collagen production which [MORE]

Anti-Aging Nanoparticles

Galactooligosaccharide
The ghost of Juan Ponce de Leon might be tickled that there may yet be “a fountain of youth,” [MORE]

Humanoid Robots, See the Videos

HRP4 Robot by Kawada
It still takes a willing suspension of disbelief to imagine human-like robots assisting disabled people in [MORE]

“A Medical and Scientific Trinity”

It has been known for decades that in immortalized cancer cells chromosomes lengthen and in normally-aging cells they shorten.  In [MORE]

Energy Metabolism and Age-Related Degeneration

Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in many serious diseases from diabetes and deafness at an early age, to multiple [MORE]

She Donated Her Genome to Science

Known only as “W115,” a 115 year old woman-before her death she was the oldest known living person-had her [MORE]

Chronic Pain: 116m People and Rising

Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care, Education & Research is the title of an Institute [MORE]