Mapping the brain to understand the mind
New technology is enabling neuroscientists to make increasingly detailed wiring diagrams that could yield new insights into brain function.
Cellular Reprogramming Boosts Liver Regeneration in Mice
Scientists have shown that partial cellular reprogramming can significantly increase the already impressive regenerative capacity of the liver.
The role of Artificial Intelligence in extending health span
Part of the reason for the change in attitudes towards aging is the application of modern artificial intelligence techniques to healthcare.
Could we make ageing a thing of the past?
Recent scientific advances raise the prospect of living longer – but 'healthspan' is just as important as lifespan.
Breakthrough CRISPR Technique Allows Genetic Editing Of Cockroaches
Researchers have successfully used CRISPR on cockroaches in a first that opens the door to future gene-editing research on insects.
How to Rule Our Robots
In the near future, our robot cousins will need to behave if we are to avoid an apocalyptic robot war.
Scientists turn the clock back on human skin cells by 30 years
People could eventually be able to turn the clock back on the cell-ageing process by 30 years, according to researchers.
Developing countries are being left behind in the AI race – and that’s a problem for all of us
More than 44 countries have their own national AI strategic plans, showing their willingness to forge ahead in the global AI race.
Common Misconceptions about Life Extension and Longevity
As we progress into a future where science unlocks keys to living longer, we need to be wary of misunderstandings.
The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines – and How It Will Change Our Lives
A pioneering neuroscientist shows how the long-sought merger of brains with machines is about to become a paradigm-shifting reality.
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