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Fake blood 2.0?

(http://www.the-scientist.com) - scanned by: Bora 2 months ago
Newly created synthetic particles that mimic red blood cells may one day carry drug molecules and/or oxygen through bloodstreams, according to researchers writing in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). More>>>
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Cognitive dysfunction reversed in mouse model o...

(http://www.sciencedaily.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 3 months ago
findings from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital shed light on the neural basis of memory defects in Down syndrome and suggest a new strategy for treating the defects with medication. More>>>
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Binaural Beats Brainwave Entrainment

(http://www.superior-mind.com) - scanned by: alyselden 5 months ago
Binaural beats can be used to entrain your brainwaves to change your state of mind on command. The process uses a well established scientific principle called the frequency following response to cause your current brain waves to change to your des... More>>>
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A pill for longer life?

(http://www.nature.com) - scanned by: Bora 8 months ago
Rapamycin, a drug commonly used in humans to prevent transplanted organs from being rejected, has been found to extend the lives of mice by up to 14% — even when given to the mice late in life. More>>>
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Never Say Die

(http://www.forbes.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 9 months ago
Harvard Medical School longevity researcher David Sinclair thinks pharmaceutical science is on the brink of a new generation of supermedicines that will prolong the human life span. More>>>
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Healing the Heart with Bone-Marrow Cells

(http://www.technologyreview.com) - scanned by: Bora 9 months ago
Injecting the hearts of angina sufferers with cells extracted from their own bone marrow can reverse the condition and relieve its symptoms, a new study suggests. More>>>
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Sending Genes into the Brain

(http://www.technologyreview.com) - scanned by: Bora 9 months ago
More-invasive therapies show promise for treating Parkinson's. More>>>
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Tiny Implants for Treating Chronic Pain

(http://www.technologyreview.com) - scanned by: Bora 9 months ago
A tiny injectable implant, smaller than a grain of rice, might one day take the place of large neural stimulators used to treat chronic pain and other neurological disorders. More>>>
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Gene Transfer Offers HIV Hope

(http://www.technologyreview.com) - scanned by: Bora 9 months ago
A new approach protects monkeys from a virus that closely resembles HIV. More>>>
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Stem Cell Research Made Safer with Latest Disco...

(http://www.physorg.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 10 months ago
The discovery could have a significant impact on the future use of stem cells in regenerative medicine More>>>
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The Island Where People Live Longer

(http://www.npr.org) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 10 months ago
The island of Icaria could be the newest of the world's so-called blue zones — places where residents have unusually long life spans. More>>>
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Diet Band-Aid (good for those who want to go on...

(http://www.technologyreview.com) - scanned by: Konkrete 10 months ago
It could be a dieter's best friend or worst nightmare: technology that knows how much a person has just eaten, knows how many calories he has burned off, offers suggestions for improving resolve and success, and never lets him cheat. And it's all ... More>>>
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