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Extending life with diet or insulin has trade-offs
Over the last decade or so, two of the most promising avenues of research in gerontology (the study of aging) and the search for means of extending human life have been on the effects of restricting...
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Optogenetics: Controlling live neurons with light
“We can activate or inactivate individual neurons or muscle cells, essentially turning the worm into a virtual biorobot.” Dr. Aravinthan D. T. Samuel, professor of physics at Harvard Center for Brain...
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C. elegans: Death comes creeping on a blue wave
The blue fluorescence marks the path of death….Credit D. Gems“Death comes creeping” are the opening words of song, poetry and many a sermon. They’re words definitely not associated with science, but...
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