scinquisitor.bsky.social
PhD in computational biology, book author, science blogger, atheist, vitalist. Currently in Lithuania
👤 Joined on 24 November 2024
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@scinquisitor.bsky.social…very specific cell type causes the symptoms, but there are lots of others where renewal of cells could help. What we learn in this specific context will hopefully drive the whole field forward, which is great news for all of us! Read more in ‘Chapter 6: In with the new’ in ageless.link :)
Show PostI talk about cell therapies for Parkinson’s in Ageless, because they might be the vanguard or a number of exciting longevity treatments: there are many places in the body where loss of cells drives symptoms and diseases of ageing. Parkinson’s is an especially clear-cut case where loss of one…
Show PostThis is exciting news, with an unbelievably long history: stem cells can sound futuristic, but the first treatments were done in the late 1980s! Great that it’s finally bearing fruit. Interesting too that cells may beat drugs to the clinic—sometimes the ‘sci-fi’ option is easier!
Show PostElon Musk's DOGE team gained access to NASA today. Musk is the CEO of SpaceX, which is NASA's largest private contractor. This is a MAJOR conflict of interest. Let's talk about it👇
Show PostBut in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill oneself (*Albert Camus) Statistician and author of the term “Black Swan” Nicholas Taleb condemned the fight against aging:
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