Ming Guo, the director of UCLA’s Aging Center, likes this revision for its accuracy—and its potential. “It acknowledges aging and offers the opportunity to think there...
The environment was something of a shift for Drake, who had spent the previous seven years as the medical response director of the Alcor Life Extension...
By the 2000s, an algorithm had been developed in the US to identify recipients for donated kidneys. But some people were unhappy with how the algorithm...
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But there are other hurdles—some so challenging that many scientists have given up. For one thing, nudging the stem cells in the right direction requires, it...
Myokines are released into the bloodstream when your muscles contract, create new cells, or perform other metabolic activities. When they arrive at the brain, they regulate...
Katie and her husband, Simon, had never heard of XXY, and their obstetrician wasn’t much help either. Also known as Klinefelter syndrome, XXY is a genetic...
She ultimately found a postdoctoral position in the lab of one of her thesis committee members. And in the years since, as she has established a...
“We started our company knowing that women over 40 are prescribed antidepressants at more than three to four times the rate of men, which has led...
Some newer biotech drugs involve injections twice a month, or even just twice a year. These drugs are quite powerful, and Braunwald recently speculated what would...
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