Category: News
The Fountain of Youth Could Be Closer to Hand Than We Thought
January 18, 2017
There has been a lot of hype and hope over transfusing old people with young blood in an attempt to rejuvenate the body in a similar manner to earlier heterochronic
Trust me, I’m a “Biologist” joins forces with LEAF
January 16, 2017
We are very pleased to announce that Trust me, I’m a “Biologist”, a popular science and biology page, has joined the Lifespan Network, a group of like-minded groups and organizations working in
Dr. Aubrey de Grey – Reimagine Aging
January 14, 2017
For many of you reading this article, Dr. Aubrey de Grey needs little or no introduction. However, for those less well acquainted with his work, he is one of the most prominent scientists
New Therapy Could Make Chemotherapy Safer
January 13, 2017
Recently, there has been a focus on the removal of senescent cells as a therapy to treat age-related diseases by directly addressing one of the hallmarks of aging: senescent cell
Synthetic biology could combat the aging process
January 10, 2017
Over the past few weeks, CellAge has been producing a number of video shorts to answer questions about its current fundraising campaign on Lifespan.io, so we have compiled them here
Promoting Your Right to Health on Human Rights Day
December 10, 2016
December 10th has been proclaimed Human Rights Day by the United Nations. Around 70 years ago, in 1948, the United Nations Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, opening
CellAge
December 9, 2016
Our society has never aged more rapidly; one of the most visible symptoms of our changing demographics is an exponential increase in the incidence of age-related diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular
The Fountain of Youth Could Be Closer to Hand Than We Thought
January 18, 2017
There has been a lot of hype and hope over transfusing old people with young blood in an attempt to rejuvenate the body in a similar manner to earlier heterochronic parabiosis experiments, in which the circulatory systems of an old and a young mouse were linked
Trust me, I’m a “Biologist” joins forces with LEAF
January 16, 2017
We are very pleased to announce that Trust me, I’m a “Biologist”, a popular science and biology page, has joined the Lifespan Network, a group of like-minded groups and organizations working in science. With a community of over 739,000 readers, this is a very popular science page
Dr. Aubrey de Grey – Reimagine Aging
January 14, 2017
For many of you reading this article, Dr. Aubrey de Grey needs little or no introduction. However, for those less well acquainted with his work, he is one of the most prominent scientists in the field of rejuvenation biotechnology. More than fifteen years ago, Aubrey took up the challenge
New Therapy Could Make Chemotherapy Safer
January 13, 2017
Recently, there has been a focus on the removal of senescent cells as a therapy to treat age-related diseases by directly addressing one of the hallmarks of aging: senescent cell accumulation. These senolytic therapies are the first SENS therapies to be developed in order to directly address and
Synthetic biology could combat the aging process
January 10, 2017
Over the past few weeks, CellAge has been producing a number of video shorts to answer questions about its current fundraising campaign on Lifespan.io, so we have compiled them here in a single digest. Its project aims to develop synthetic biology tools for detection and removal
Promoting Your Right to Health on Human Rights Day
December 10, 2016
December 10th has been proclaimed Human Rights Day by the United Nations. Around 70 years ago, in 1948, the United Nations Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, opening a new page in human history. The Declaration represents a standard of how human beings should
CellAge
December 9, 2016
Our society has never aged more rapidly; one of the most visible symptoms of our changing demographics is an exponential increase in the incidence of age-related diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular diseases and osteoarthritis. Not only does aging have a negative effect on the quality of life