by admin | Dec 12, 2023 | news articles
By Danny Sullivan – Longevity. Technology Dr Jamie Justice on how the $101m competition can deliver a lasting legacy to the longevity field – and it’s not about the prize money. Yesterday’s launch of XPRIZE Healthspan has kicked off a seven-year, $101 million...
by admin | Dec 10, 2023 | news articles
By Rob Stein – NPR In a landmark decision, the Food and Drug Administration Friday approved the first gene-editing treatment to alleviate human illness. The FDA approved two gene therapies for anyone 12 and older suffering from the most severe form of sickle cell...
by admin | Dec 9, 2023 | news articles
By Businesswire CAMBRIDGE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–bit.bio, the company coding human cells for novel cures, and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London today announce a collaboration to build multi-cell...
by admin | Dec 8, 2023 | news articles
By Josh Conway – Lifespan.io – Disruption to genetic structures is associated with the expression of old viral genes. Researchers publishing in Nature Aging have investigated one of the core biological reasons behind the decline of stem cells’ ability to...
by admin | Dec 7, 2023 | news articles
By Emily Mullin – Wired The FDA has yet to approve any drugs for life extension. But biotech company Loyal is now a step closer to bringing one to market—for dogs. There’s a well-established inverse relationship between a dog’s size and its expected lifespan....