December 11, 2023
The Journal Club is back for one final time this year! Dr. Oliver Medvedik will return on December 15th at 12:00 Eastern on the Lifespan.io Facebook page to review the recent paper "A drug-like molecule engages nuclear hormone receptor DAF-12/FXR to regulate mitophagy and extend lifespan". Join us and find out how researchers are boosting...
September 18, 2023
The Journal Club returns with Dr. Oliver Medvedik on September 29th at 12:00 Eastern time on our Facebook page. We take a look at a recent study published in Nature, in which extracellular vesicles derived from neonatal cardiac progenitors produced significant rejuvenation in old rats and human cells. Abstract Rejuvenation of an old organism was...
July 12, 2023
The Journal Club returns on 25th July at 12:00 Eastern time to the Lifespan.io Facebook channel. Editing mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has long been a challenge and systems such as CRISPR, which make editing regular DNA faster and easier, are very difficult to use when it comes to mtDNA. This month we are going to take...
July 20, 2022
Journal Club, hosted by Dr. Oliver Medvedik, will return on July 26, 2022 12:00 PM Eastern Time. This month, we are going to be taking a look at a recent paper where researchers showed that old human skin rejuvenated when implanted in young mice [1]. The study helps to pave the way for therapies that...
October 22, 2021
The next Journal Club will be on Tuesday 2nd November and Dr. Oliver Medvedik will be taking a look at a new paper called “Targeted clearance of senescent cells using an antibody-drug conjugate against a specific membrane marker“. Join us live on Facebook at 1 PM Eastern US time on Tuesday November 2nd. Abstract A...
May 10, 2021
The Journal Club hosted by Dr. Oliver Medvedik returns for another episode on May 25th at noon Eastern / 5 UK time live on our Facebook page. This month, we have one of the authors, Dr. Vadim Gladyshev, joining us, and he will be talking us through this new research. Vadim and his team report...