2 days ago

You folk should take the time to look over the recently launched New Organ Mprize website. It’s an attractive initiative of the Methuselah Foundation, and you’ll find a fair amount of motivational content there on the subject of growing complex organs for transplant: Imagine a future where no one ha ...

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2 days ago

News of “fracture putty,” an evolution in the use of scaffold material for bone regeneration: recent studies “show promise to significantly shorten the healing time and revolutionize the course of fracture treatment. … Healing of critical-size defects is a major challenge to the orthopedic research ...

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18 days ago

An interesting result, albeit with no immediate application - it is perhaps surprising that this wasn’t discovered long ago, given the common uses of ethanol in the laboratory: “Minuscule amounts of ethanol, the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, can more than double the life span of a ti ...

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18 days ago

The trachea is certainly having its fifteen minutes of fame these days. Tissue engineered tracheas are one of the better present examples of the near term possibilites of regenerative medicine, and there is a sense of justifiable pleasure in the concrete evidence of progress. So naturally there was ...

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18 days ago

Cure for the dark and drab winter days: think orange! Eat more super sunny orange foods to brighten up your health with powerful antioxidants that combat free radicals and fight disease. Source: Eat Orange Foods for Longevity

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19 days ago

FIGHT AGING! NEWSLETTER January 23rd 2012 The Fight Aging! Newsletter is a weekly email containing news, opinions, and happenings for people interested in aging science and engineered longevity: making use of diet, lifestyle choices, technology, and proven medical advances to live healthy, longer li ...

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27 days ago

Via EurekAlert!: “For years, researchers seeking new therapies for traumatic brain injury have been tantalized by the results of animal experiments with stem cells. In numerous studies, stem cell implantation has substantially improved brain function in experimental animals with brain trauma. But ju ...

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27 days ago

Researchers are examining cellular biochemistry in people who belong to long-lived families: “The offspring of nonagenarian siblings suffer less from age related conditions and have a lower risk of mortality compared to their partners. Fibroblast strains derived from such offspring in middle age sho ...

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28 days ago

One of the world’s more active tissue engineering research and development groups works on building replacement tracheas from a scaffold and the patient’s own cells. They have carried a number of successful transplants in recent years, and seem on a par with Tengion’s work on bladders, or the folk p ...

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32 days ago

FIGHT AGING! NEWSLETTER January 9th 2012 The Fight Aging! Newsletter is a weekly email containing news, opinions, and happenings for people interested in aging science and engineered longevity: making use of diet, lifestyle choices, technology, and proven medical advances to live healthy, longer liv ...

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