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(http://www.redorbit.com)
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1 day ago
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The circadian clock is the internal rhythm that everyone possess. Researchers are studying and experimenting how it influences us psychologically and physically.
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(http://ouroboros.wordpress.com)
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A pilot study examined the effect of three months of lifestyle changes on telomerase activity. The authors found that 3 months of “comprehensive lifestyle modifications” resulted in increased telomerase activity in circulating PBMCs of 24 subjects...
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(http://www.newscientist.com)
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When it came to the issue of stem cells, there was always a stigma of the unethical approach towards the research. Now a breakthrough has been made due to the research of Thomas Skutella.
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(http://www.colonyworlds.com)
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It seems like pure science-fiction when people are thinking of living on the moon or on Mars. But even now with the possibilities, the psychological effects are the problem. The answer could be in the form of a canine. We just have to see what the...
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(http://www.sagecrossroads.net)
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2 days ago
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Dr. Ingram speaks his mind on the best ways to continue the pursuit for the elusive biomarkers of aging. He believes that expert roundtable discussions are essential to moving the field forward.
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biomarkers, aging, dna, telomeres
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(http://www.newscientist.com)
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2 days ago
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Men may wince at the thought, but biopsies from human testicles have yielded stem cells that can be turned into virtually any cell in the body...such cells would avoid the ethical concerns surrounding embryonic stem cells (ESCs), which have the sa...
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(http://blog.wired.com)
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2 days ago
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With the help of gene therapy, two people who once were blind now can see. The individuals -- their identities remain confidential -- are participants in an early-stage clinical trial of gene therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, a rare and un...
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sight, genetherapy, genes, repair, blindness
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(http://www.centernetworks.com)
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2 days ago
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A new startup launched last week named Diaroogle and their mission is simple; help people find a clean bathroom when they need it. Enter an address and find public restrooms with ratings and photos (yuck).
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(http://www.news.harvard.edu)
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A team of Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) scientists has taken an important step toward producing induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells that are safe to transplant into patients to treat diseases.
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(http://www.nytimes.com)
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Joseph DeRisi’s mantelpiece is heavy with awards and prizes. At age 39, Dr. DeRisi, a molecular biologist and biochemist, is a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator; a McArthur “Genius” Fellow; a professor at the University of California, San Francis...
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virus, virochip, sars, computer, health, detection, diagnosis
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(http://www.nature.com)
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3 days ago
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Scientists today announce a major advance in a technology for engineering cells with broad regenerative powers. Virus reprograms cells.
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