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Month: May 2017

As human life expectancy has increased throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, this has led to a steady increase in the population of older people. With that increase has come the rise of age-related diseases and disabilities. As a result, it is becoming ever more important to develop preventative strategies to monitor and maintain health...
Researchers at the University of Dundee have shown that it is possible to target and destroy specific proteins within cells using a new directed protein missile system. This is very interesting, as it raises the possibility of targeting aberrant proteins present in diseases that currently have no drug that affects them. This opens the door...
A press release from the CellAge team. CellAge Limited (“CellAge”) has raised a seed round backed by Michael Greve´s Kizoo Technology Capital and a group of angel investors. CellAge, a privately held synthetic biology start-up aiming to develop tools and therapies for age-related diseases, has successfully completed a seed fundraising round. In this round Kizoo...