Jan 29, 2024
Lifespan.io highlights a new study by Steve Horvath, Vera Gorbunova, and Alejandro Ocampo in which they used partial reprogramming to repair DNA damage in a mouse model of premature aging.
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Dec 1, 2023
TheScientist interviews Vera Gorbunova about a fascinating molecular mechanism from naked-mole rats that has increased the median survival of genetically engineered mice.
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Oct 9, 2023
VitaDAO is announcing the launch of Matrix Biosciences, a biotechnology company led by Vera Gorbunova. The launch comes with $300,000 in initial financing, with more funding to come in early 2024.
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Oct 4, 2023
Forbes reports: Leading scientists including Vera Gorbunova sign the Dublin Declaration, a call for a concerted effort to improve both healthspan and lifespan.
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Aug 23, 2023
Longevity gene from naked mole rats extends lifespan of mice. The successful transfer of a gene that produces HMW-HA paves the way for improving the health and lifespan of humans, too.
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May 9, 2023
Vera Gorbunova on Long-Lived Species. Sirtuins apparently benefit some species more than others.
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Feb 21, 2023
Longevity sirtuin clinical trial teases promising results. Gorbunova Aging Research Center team is encouraged by frailty results from SIRT6 activator trial.
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Oct 24, 2022
The Scientist Speaks – Exploring the Secrets to Longevity and Cancer Resistance in Mole-Rats. Vera Gorbunova discusses what naked and blind mole-rat cells reveal about aging and cancer resistance mechanisms.
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May 31, 2022
The secret to a longer lifespan? Gene regulation holds a clue. Rochester biologists who study the genetics of lifespan suggest novel targets to combat aging and age-related diseases
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2022
Gorbunova’s innovative research on DNA repair and the aging process has been internationally recognized.