Stem cell brain implants could ‘slow ageing and extend life’, study shows – The Guardian
The Guardian |
Stem cell brain implants could ‘slow ageing and extend life’, study shows
The Guardian Scientists have slowed down the ageing process by implanting stem cells into the brains of animals, raising hopes for new strategies to combat age-related diseases and extend the human lifespan. Implants of stem cells that make fresh neurons in the … Brain’s stem cells slow ageing in miceNature.com Stem cells in the brain’s hypothalamus help mice stay youngNew Scientist Stems Cells in the Hypothalamus Slow Aging in MiceThe Scientist Science Magazine –The Conversation UK all 12 news articles » |
Phys.Org |
Hacked E. Coli Shows the Promise of Programmable Biology
Motherboard Synthetic biology or “hacked” biology is a quickly growing field, but the term ribocomputing is scarce, mostly limited to a single 2016 study. That was the case at least until this week and the publication of a paper in Nature describing RNA-based … Novel RNA nanodevices in living cells can sense and analyze multiple complex signalsPhys.Org Programming cells with computer-like logicEurekAlert (press release) |
New York Post |
More than 60 US clinics have sold unproven stem cell therapies for heart failure
New York Post Researchers found 61 centers offering stem cell therapies for heart failure as of last year in the US alone, including five that claimed to have performed more than 100 procedures. Only nine centers required copies of patients’ medical records and just … |
Technology Networks |
Shedding Light on How Tumors Become Resistant to Immunotherapy
Technology Networks In tumor immunotherapy, the body’s own defense system is activated against the tumor cells. However, for the majority of patients, the tumor cells become resistant to the treatments used. Researchers at the University of Zurich and the University … |