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....
by admin | Dec 6, 2023 | news articles
By Longevity.Technology Ahead of the Global Healthspan Summit, Hevolution CEO Mehmood Khan updates on the Foundation’s progress and explains why nothing happens without talent. Whenever you convene the best minds of any field, and in this case, related to healthy...
by admin | Dec 4, 2023 | news articles
By Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists have created tiny living robots from human cells that can move around in a lab dish and may one day be able to help heal wounds or damaged tissue, according to a new study. A team at Tufts University and Harvard University’s Wyss...