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The FDA has yet to approve any drugs for life extension. But biotech company Loyal is now a step closer to bringing one to market—for dogs THERE’S A WELL-ESTABLISHED inverse relationship between a dog’s size and its expected lifespan. Bernese mountain dogs and Great Danes live just six to eight years, for example, while corgis can…

EU researchers are looking for new ways to tackle bloodstream infections that kill millions of people worldwide every year Professor Evangelos Giamarellos-Bourboulis has spent the past 18 years investigating a new way to treat sepsis – a medical condition that kills an estimated 11 million people worldwide every year. That’s almost a fifth of all global…

Patients and Physicians in Northeast Florida have been demanding a new type of patient-centric healthcare service. By partnering with Idonia, Precision Imaging Centers is answering that demand Precision Imaging Centers, a multi-specialty radiology practice, announces a pioneering partnership with Idonia, a market leader in cloud-based data exchange platforms and applications. Together, they answer a critical…

Demonstrated for the first time that neural cells can be 3D printed to mimic the architecture of the cerebral cortex   Brain injuries, including those caused by trauma, stroke and surgery for brain tumours, typically result in significant damage to the cerebral cortex (the outer layer of the human brain), leading to difficulties in cognition, movement…