New nanocapsules deliver therapy brain-wide, edit Alzheimer’s gene in mice

by admin | Feb 13, 2023 | news articles

By Laura Red Eagle – University of Wisconsin News Gene therapies have the potential to treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, but they face a common barrier — the blood-brain barrier. Now, researchers at the University of...

Aging Is Linked to More Activity in Short Genes Than in Long Genes

by admin | Feb 10, 2023 | news articles

By Diana Kwon – Scientific American A detailed examination of gene activity in various organisms, including humans, reveals a new hallmark of the aging process Our DNA is made up of genes that vary drastically in size. In humans, genes can be as short as a few...

Aging Parents May Need Your Time Because They Don’t Have Money

by admin | Feb 9, 2023 | news articles

by Teresa Ghilarducci  – Forbes There is another reason you want to know your parents and siblings genetics and if they have had or of have cardiovascular disease or diabetes. You may want to prepare for the inevitability of your relatives needing your time or...

Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course and World Stem Cell Summit go LIVE in 2023 at combined event in Winston-Salem, NC, June 5-9, 2023

by admin | Feb 8, 2023 | news articles

WINSTON-SALEM, NC, February, 2023 — The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) and the Regenerative Medicine Foundation (RMF) have announced that the 20th edition of the World Stem Cell Summit will be held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in...

Surprising protein behavior could improve our understanding of aging

by admin | Feb 8, 2023 | news articles

by Roberto Molar Candanosa, Johns Hopkins University Researchers have discovered a surprising anomaly in the behavior of how proteins form, upending long-held assumptions about the way cells produce these crucial molecules and potentially leading to a better...