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Tech titans and venture capitalists started throwing billions of dollars at labs exploring the technique, called cellular reprogramming. Experiments began on other mice, as well as worms and monkeys.

The result is a widely anticipated landmark for rejuvenation technology. A small biotech company claims it has used a technology called reprogramming to rejuvenate old mice and extend their lives ...

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This in vitro reprogramming method has shown promise, but can have severe drawbacks, including immune rejection and cancer risks. 1,2 When Chun-Li Zhang started his laboratory at the University of ...

Working with mice however, they found that adult fibroblast cells were resistant to reprogramming, which was not the case with juvenile fibroblasts. The difference, they found, involved a protein ...