August, 2016 | Lifespan.io

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Keith Comito discusses progress in building a grass roots movement in support of healthy human life extension...

August 11, 2016

Oliver Medvedik discusses the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system in depth and highlights how it may be used...

Old Human Skin Rejuvenated When Implanted in Young Mice
Publishing in Science, researchers have transplanted old human skin to young mice and witnessed a robust rejuvenation cascade that is probably triggered by vascular growth [1]. New life for old skin […]
Rejuvenation Roundup June 2022
As rejuvenation biotechnology begins to take root, more and more biotech companies are joining the fight against aging. Here’s what’s happened in research, development, investment, and advocacy last month. LEAF News Our fifth […]
Metformin is Linked to Weaker Exercise Improvements
A study published in Obesity suggests that metformin may decrease the gains in cardiorespiratory performance brought on by exercise. The […]

Dietary Components That Affect Blood Pressure
While some people must take medication to reduce their blood pressure in order to preserve their healthspan and lifespan, it is usually recommend to try […]
Yamanaka Factors and Partial Cellular Reprogramming
Today, we chronicle the progress of partial cellular reprogramming and discuss how this powerful technique may be able to reprogram cells back into a youthful state, at least partially reversing epigenetic alterations, one of the proposed reasons we age. […]
What Are Sirtuins and What Do They Do?
Sirtuins are a family of seven SIRT enzymes found in the nucleus, cytoplasm, and mitochondria of human cells. These enzymes exist in nearly all species and perform many functions that are associated […]

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