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.

Daniel Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard trained physician-scientist, inventor, entrepreneur and innovator.

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

Believe it or not, the five least-toxic countries are found in Africa. And the most toxic? The Middle East

that obliterates medical narratives of the status quo...(Natural News) You don't have be in favor of vaccines to appreciate the value of viral therapy in certain cases, and a new trial that could give hope to people with deadly liver cancer is one

Silicon Valley startup Helix will sequence your genes for $80 and lure app developers to sell you access to different parts of it.

Combining depressant and liberating qualities can produce strange effects.

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The international journal Science of the Total Environment has just published a compelling study from the Republic of Korea, where autism prevalence is high.

Forget muscles, you need to work out your NERVES by lifting heavy weights, new study finds

The US Department of Defense selected a small San Jose-based company, Paradromics Inc., to lead one of six consortia it is backing with $65 million to develop technologies able to record from one million individual neurons inside a human brain simult

Although a lot of us may already slather on the vitamin E when we get sunburned, it looks like vitamin D might also help our skin to recover. In a recent study conducted by Case Western University, it was found that orally-administered vitamin D can

For the first time, scientists have revealed the chemical structure of one of the key markers of Alzheimer's disease, capturing high-resolution images of the abnormal tau protein deposits suspected to be behind Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative

Scientists have been examining Greenland sharks - some of which were born in the 1750s

Engineers at the University of Twente have developed a new biopsy robot made from 3D-printed plastic. This allows it to operate inside a MRI scanner so accurate biopsies can be taken with real-time visualization of the abnormal tissue. It's hoped the

PROSTATE health can be a pretty awkward subject, so prepare to blush at this new research from Harvard University.

Scientists working in „connectomics", a research field occupied with the reconstruction of neuronal networks in the brain, are aiming at completely mapping of the millions or billions of neurons found in mammalian brains.

Breakthrough for the generation of fully functional skin tissue and other tissues will follow

Right now, it prints proteins. In the far future, it could print human babies on Mars.

Oisin Biotechnologies differs from other companies producing senolytic therapies, the name given to treatments that destroy senescent cells, in one very important way.

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