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Tag Archives: Nature
Light Used to Remotely Control Mouse Cells Like Robots
Plants use light to tell them where to move and how to grow. What if animal cells could be directed [...]
Posted in Longevity And Health
Tagged light controlled, mouse cells, Nature, phytochromes, UC San Francisco, UCSF, Wendell Lim
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Disabling a Single Gene Extends Mice Life by 20%
We’ve known for a while that severely limiting your dietary intake, while somehow still managing to get all your necessary [...]
Posted in Genetics, Longevity And Health
Tagged AMPK, caloric restriction, calorie restriction, genetic knockout, metformin, mice, mTOR, Nature, rapamycin, S6K1, Science
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Gene Therapy Cures Color Blindness in Monkeys
If nature gave you some bum genes, you’ve got a chance of fixing them. Genetic treatments have allowed researchers to [...]
Posted in Genetics, Longevity And Health
Tagged color blindness, colour blindness, gene therapy, genetic doping, L-opsin, monkeys, Nature, opsin
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