by rss feed | Oct 10, 2021 | Aging, brain, FDA, FDA guidance, MSCs, News Feeds, synolytics
This week marked the release of new draft FDA guidance on cell and gene therapies. Is the FDA kind of like the guidance counselor at school or more like the principal? It probably depends on many factors. I also find it funny how pretty much everyone in academia and...
by rss feed | Sep 12, 2021 | Aging, Altos Labs, anti-aging, Jeff Bezos, MYC oncogene, News Feeds, Young blood
Stem cells may have anti-aging properties, but they are unlikely to be a real fountain of youth. Even so, people are obsessed with aging and stem cells regularly are thought of as “the ticket” for fighting aging. I’ll start today’s recommended...
by rss feed | Jan 7, 2021 | Aging, head transplant, head transplants, Neuro, News Feeds
Is a head transplant actually going to be an option for extending life or changing what it means to be human? What about brain transplants? Background on the idea of head transplant surgery Given the extreme nature of the idea of taking one person’s head and...
by rss feed | Jan 7, 2021 | Aging, head transplant, head transplants, Neuro, News Feeds
Is a head transplant actually going to be an option for extending life or changing what it means to be human? What about brain transplants? Head transplant background Given the extreme nature of the idea of taking one person’s head and putting it on...
by rss feed | Jan 7, 2021 | Aging, head transplant, head transplants, Neuro, News Feeds
Is a head transplant actually going to be an option for extending life or changing what it means to be human? What about brain transplants? Head transplant background Given the extreme nature of the idea of taking one person’s head and putting it on...
by rss feed | Dec 6, 2020 | Aging, cancer stem cells, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, CRISPR soldiers, DeepMind, News Feeds, retractions, stem cell banking, Structural Biology, Vision, Zubin Master
This week we have some interesting new reading including both on the stem cell basic and translational fronts as well as on COVID-19 vaccines. COVID-19 vaccine considerations From Derek Lowe at In The Pipeline on COVID-19 vaccine expectations at Science Translational...
