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Mediterranean diet’s cellular effects revealed

Mediterranean diet’s cellular effects revealed

Fat from olive oil and nuts boosts the numbers of two key cellular structures and protects membranes from damage, lengthening the lives of laboratory worms, Stanford Medicine-led study finds. By Krista Conger - Stanford Medicine News People who follow the...

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One pioneer’s dogged pursuit of personalized cell therapy

One pioneer’s dogged pursuit of personalized cell therapy

by Don Gibbons - Signals Blog by CCRM A recent Wall Street Journal article reminded me of the work of someone I came to know well while at the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM): Jeanne Loring of the Scripps Research Institute. The article detailed...

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News > Features How can nutrition impact aging?

News > Features How can nutrition impact aging?

New research highlights that changing nutritional patterns can be beneficial in promoting healthy aging and improving the quality of life. by Eleanor Garth - Longevity.Technology Aging is a gradual process that happens throughout the lives of humans. Causing a decline...

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Clue to age-related muscle wasting may lie in killifish

Clue to age-related muscle wasting may lie in killifish

by Monash University A just-hatched killifish larvae stained with antibodies against Myosin (Red), Actinin (Green) and Collagen (Blue). Image captured by Dr Avnika Ruparelia. As we age, our muscles start to waste. Called sarcopenia, it happens to us all if we live...

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The Animals That Could Unlock the Secret to Immortality

The Animals That Could Unlock the Secret to Immortality

By Jess Thomson - Newsweek Mexican biologist Tatiana Sandoval-Guzman, a scientist who has lived in Dresden for six years, holds an axolotl in a glass tank in her laboratory at the Center for Regenerative Therapies in Dresden, eastern Germany, on November 17, 2015....

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