Monday, June 20, 2011

Stretchable electronics report how you feel

Stretchable electronics report how you feel: "Electronics that can be bent and stretched might sound like science fiction. But Uppsala researcher Zhigang Wu, working with collaborators, has devised a wireless sensor that can stand to be stretched."

Fifty-year search for calcium channel ends: Cell's power generator depends on long-sought protein

Fifty-year search for calcium channel ends: Cell's power generator depends on long-sought protein: "After decades of failed efforts, researchers have discovered, through a combination of digital database mining and laboratory assays, the linchpin protein that drives mitochondria's calcium machinery."

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Solved: the puzzle of how cells age

Solved: the puzzle of how cells age: "The finding suggests new ways to tackle age-related diseases and downplays an alternative process long implicated in ageing, says Celeste Biever


"

Sunday, November 22, 2009

New understanding about mechanism for cell death after stroke leads to possible therapy

New understanding about mechanism for cell death after stroke leads to possible therapy: "Scientists at the Brain Research Centre, a partnership of the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, have uncovered new information about the mechanism by which brain cells die following a stroke, as well as a possible way to mitigate that damage. The results of the study were recently published online in Nature Medicine."

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Scientists discover clues to what makes human muscle age

Scientists discover clues to what makes human muscle age: "

A study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, has identified critical biochemical pathways linked to the aging of human muscle. By manipulating these pathways, the researchers were able to turn back the clock on old human muscle, restoring its ability to repair and rebuild itself.


read more

"

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Mr. Deity and Da Man

Mr. Deity and Da Man: "

Mr. Deity has returned… and this time, he is helping Adam find a wife!



I tried screaming at Adam not to do it.


He didn’t listen.



Post to Twitter Post to Digg Post to Facebook Post to Reddit Post to StumbleUpon

"

My "Anti-Aging" Blogroll