genetics
Google takes on the human body in a new project to find out what a healthy person looks like
Posted in Business on 26th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
The new project out of Google X, called Baseline Study, will collect genetic and molecular data from 175 anonymous people.
New gene discovered that stops spread of deadly cancer:
Posted in Medicine on 21st Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
Scientists identify gene that fights metastasis of a common lung cancer.
Human Longevity Inc will try to defeat all of the diseases of aging to make 100 the new 60
Posted in Business on 21st Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
The new company doesnt aim to extend human life so much as to help keep people healthy as they get older.
Newly identified genetic variants could delay Alzheimer's onset by four years
Posted in Medicine on 21st Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
Researchers have made some inroads in the fight against Alzheimers disease, but as yet no definitive cure has been found.
'Biological pacemaker' tested in the lab
Posted in Medicine on 18th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
Grow-your-own pacemakers are a step closer to reality, after pioneering experiments in pigs.