George M. Church

Scientists at Rejuvenate Bio (San Diego, CA), including Harvard biologist and company founder George Church, have done experiments with mice that show over expression of four genes helps prevent obesity, Type 2 diabetes, heart failure and kidney failure, while extending life expectancy. “This research marks a milestone in being able to effectively treat the many diseases associated with aging, and perhaps could lead to a means of addressing aging itself,” Church said.” MORE

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