SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre leads S$10m national effort to tackle muscle-loss in ageing Singapore
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Research outcomes may provide insights to improve quality of life for patients and establish Singapore as a leader in medical innovation and patient care for this largely under recognised and understudied condition.
The process of necrosis, a form of cell death, may represent one of the most promising ways to change the course of human aging, disease and even space travel, according to a new study from researchers at UCL, drug discovery company LinkGevity and the European Space Agency (ESA).
Center for Vital Longevity Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas have released the full dataset from the Dallas Lifespan Brain Study, a decade-long project designed to track brain and cognitive health as people age and distinguish neurologically healthy paths from those indicating a likelihood of decline. An article published on May 26 in Nature’s Scientific Data provides an overview of the project and outlines its significance.
Stanford-led study finds small-scale tree cover in Costa Rica boosts biodiversity while limiting dangerous mosquito species