Blood Test To Predict How Long You Will Live
Posted by admin in Medicine, Science on 19. May, 2011 | 0 Comments
In the UK, you can get the length of your telomeres measured Check Those Telomeres Your longevity depends on them. A new test set to hit the market in Britain in the next year aims to tell patients how long they have to live, and naturally that’s not happening without controversy. The test measures [...]
Harvard Reverses Aging Process in Mice, Could Lead to Human Anti-Aging Treatments
Posted by admin in Medicine, Science on 30. Nov, 2010 | 0 Comments
Harvard scientists may be a step closer to a medical fountain of youth after figuring out how to reverse the aging process in mice. The breakthrough could lead to a way to slow the aging process in humans which in turn could extend quality of life by reducing the impact of age-related ailments like heart [...]
For the First Time, Researchers Find Longevity Gene That Helps Determine Lifespan
Posted by admin in Medicine, Science on 09. Feb, 2010 | 0 Comments
Come on, you apes! You wanna live forever? Biological Aging Telomeres (stained yellow) protect the ends of chromosomes (stained blue). UCLA Humanity’s search for the secrets to immortality has inspired Ray Kurzweil’s Singularity vision and DARPA’s hunt for ageless synthetic beings. Now scientists have discovered a single gene that appears to control how quickly individuals [...]
