Epidermolysis bullosais is rare, but the charity DEBRA, which campaigns for EB patients, estimates half a million people are affected around the world.

A new way to rejuvenate old cells in the laboratory, making them not only look younger, but start to behave more like young cells, has been discovered by researchers at the Universities of Exeter and Brighton.

SUPER HUMANS could exist in just 15 years thanks to a computer chip inserted into the brain to unlock the mankind's full potential.

There is a solution to the dual challenges of growing and preserving neural stem cells in a state where they are still able to mature into many different cell types.

In 2014, Life Extension Advocacy Foundation was established to promote increased healthy human lifespan through fiscally sponsoring longevity research projects and raising awareness regarding the societal benefits of life extension.

The American Dental Association, like many oral hygiene bodies around the globe, recommends cleaning between teeth at least once per day. Generally, this is done using a strand of dental floss to get into the small gaps that toothbrushes just can't r

If Jonathan Rothberg has a superpower, it's cramming million-dollar, mainframe-sized machines onto single semiconductor circuit boards.

Stanford University School of Medicine investigators have reported success in an early-phase clinical trial examining the safety, tolerability and feasibility of administering infusions of blood plasma from young donors to participants with mild to m

Do not talk about whether vaccines work or not, or whether or not they cause autism, unless you're ready for a very heated debate.

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for CBD oils and non-THC hemp extracts...(Natural News) Coming in early 2018, I will be announcing a commercial lab verification service that will allow CBD oil and dietary supplement companies to place "Lab Verified" labels on their products and

Sergio Canavero set up a team to carry out head transplant (body transplant) procedure in China, working with Xiao-Ping Ren, an orthopaedic surgeon at Harbin Medical University who helped with one of the first hand transplants, in 1999.

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USC researchers have grown hair follicles from skin cells reproduced in vitro in the lab.

A robot masseuse named Emma is offering high-tech back rubs with a gigantic metal arm and warm silicone tips.

The Las Vegas shooting is the latest reminder that human blood isn't enough for massive, unexpected transfusions.

In July, scientists reported that a strange protein courses through the veins of pregnant women. No one is sure what it's there for.

"Brainternet" was created by two fourth year students at a university in Johannesburg, South Africa.

A newly discovered DNA-targeting molecule could inspire the first tissue regeneration therapies. The synthetic molecule can cause stem cells to transform into heart muscle cells.

Stimulation of the vagus nerve allows patient who had been in a persistent vegetative state for 15 years to track objects with his eyes and respond to simple requests

Medical robots driven by data and AI are coming for doctors, surgeons and dentists. One day, such procedures will be totally automated and overseen only by lower-skilled technicians. Displaced doctors will not be pleased with the Universal Basic Inco

Scientists have converted skin cells from healthy adults directly into motor neurons without going through a stem cell state.

- making sure they remove all trace of diseaseTests found the tool took just 10 seconds to provide a diagnosis and was more than 96 per cent accurate

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AI computer chips made of mice neurons that can SMELL explosives could transform airport security

Elon Musk's Neuralink will invest $100 million on a high bandwidth brain computer interface.

Musk 'Lines up $100m' to Fund Neuralink Brain-Computer Interface

For the last two decades, researchers started comparing the health of diabetics on metformin to those taking other diabetes drugs.

This wasn't just a spare of the moment decision either. It came about following years of analyzing the downside to using GMO foods and their overall effects on its consumers. Since there are no biotech industries that thrive there, Russia had no re

A new leukemia drug being hailed by doctors as a breakthrough could prove among the most expensive therapies ever on the market: For a single treatment, the price is expected to reach hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Imagine someone remotely controlling your brain, forcing your body's central processing organ to send messages to your muscles that you didn't authorize.

from a patient's spine and replace them with 3D-printed titanium prosthetics...Chinese newspaper group People's Daily Online reports that the 28-year-old woman, known only under the alias Xiao Wen, was diagnosed with chondrosarcoma in May 2017. T

Clinical trials of CRISPR gene editing, when they start this year (2017), will edit existing cells in adults using an injection of a viral vector.

Gene-based analyses found 536 genes significantly associated with general cognitive function; many were highly expressed in the brain, and associated with neurogenesis and dendrite gene sets.

Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed a new method to 3D-print laboratory-grown cells to form living structures.

(Natural News) Advancements in nanotechnology and synthetic biology could usher in new diagnostic technologies that may kill cancer cells or switch off aberrant genes. These are but a few implied uses of the recent experiments being made by researche

UCLA researchers have discovered a new way to activate the stem cells in the hair follicle to make hair grow (in mice).

Neuroscientists who painstakingly map the twists and turns of neural circuitry through the brain are about to see their field expand to an industrial scale.

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DARPA, the research arm of the U.S. Department of Defense, awarded contracts to six teams working on developing better brain-computer interface technology. The goal, according to DARPA, is to repair and enhance the senses of those with disabilities.

A shot of klotho, a hormone associated with longevity, seems to make mice smarter. Klotho is a naturally occurring hormone in the body. More than two decades ago, Japanese researchers discovered that this hormone plays a role in aging.

During a SHTF situation, pain could become an annoyance for some, but unbearable for others. If doctors are scarce and medicine becomes even scarcer, this one little weed, found all over North America and similar to morphine, could be a saving grace.

Think of alternative medicine, and you probably imagine acupuncture needles, the essential oils of aromatherapy, maybe even crystals with mysterious powers.

Tissue Nanotransfection (TNT), that can generate any cell type of interest for treatment within the patient's own body.

The brain loses flexibility with age, impacting the ability to learn, remember, and adapt.

Although it's usually used as a compliment, having a big heart can be a good thing or a bad thing.

Alternative and Natural Healing Breakthroughs: Following a horrific accident and five years in recovery a legendary figure in research of ancient secrets releases an all natural, all powerful healing secrets of the ancients.

Scientists have hailed a "breakthrough" technology capable of regrowing damaged organs and healing serious wounds with the single touch of a penny-sized pad.

Device instantly delivers new DNA or RNA into living skin cells to change their function

Viacyte, privately-held, leading regenerative medicine company, announced today that the first patients have been implanted with the PEC-Direct™ product candidate, a novel islet cell replacement therapy in development as a functional cure for patie