Pulse Newsletter
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Realism for the Present, Enthusiasm for the Future
Welcome to the 100th issue of Pulse! Over the last two years, we have brought to your attention a selection ...
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CRISPR Could Create Superintelligent Humans
Two Chinese twins, called Lulu and Nana, reportedly had their genes modified before birth (see Pulse 89, 90) by Chinese ...
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Compassion Is More Important Than Diversity
An international team of researchers, led by University of Geneva and Oxford University scientists, has been examining the ethical issues ...
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Irisin May Promote Neuronal Growth
New research has found that a hormone called irisin (see below), which is released into the circulation during physical activity, ...
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A Cure for Cancer? Beware Political Propaganda
Last week, the press and social media went afire with reports, first published in Jerusalem Post, that Israeli scientists think ...
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Graphene-Based Brain-Computer Interfaces
The Graphene Flagship project of the European Commission is announcing the development of a graphene-based implant that can record electrical ...
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First Human Trial of Senolytics Is Successful
Senolytic drugs that target senescent cells, also covered in the previous issue of Pulse, continue to make news, with the ...
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Fighting Aging by Eliminating Senescent Cells
In Pulse 92, published before the Christmas holidays, we covered speculations on anti-aging and regenerative therapies and vaccines. In October, ...
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BioViva Funds Research for Aging Vaccines
BioViva USA is funding researchers at Rutgers University to develop anti-aging and regenerative therapies. Short term, the aim is to ...
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Reprogramming Skin Cells into Cancer Killers
Researchers at Lund University have reprogrammed skin cells into immune cells called dendritic cells (see below). Dendritic cell-based strategies could ...