by rss feed | May 29, 2022 | News Feeds, Parabiosis, stem cell blog, stem cells, Young blood
Parabiosis refers to the joining together of two animals, typically rodents in research. They become one interconnected living system that shares blood. Research on mouse parabiosis has sparked much interest in anti-aging therapies. These might utilize...
by rss feed | May 11, 2022 | Aging, brain, journal club, News Feeds, Young blood
A new Nature paper argues that young CSF fights brain aging. Young CSF vs. young blood CSF is the cerebrospinal fluid that surrounds the brains of young mice. The claim is that when young CSF is injected into the brain cavity of old mice, it makes the aged brains seem...
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...