Michael Yamashita's Blog Scan
Herein lies the latest installment of Michael's view of the blogosphere:
http://instapundit.com/archives2/2006/12/post_1032.php
... THE MPRIZE FOR LONGEVITY RESEARCH has now passed the $4 million mark. Plus, a Leon Kass retrospective at FightAging.org. ...
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http://blog.wired.com/biotech/2006/12/families_agains.html
.. [ Mprize_1] The Vyff family pushed the Methuselah Mouse Prize past the $4 million mark with their $3,000 donation raised by the 8-year-old daughter. The money will be awarded to the research team that doubles the lifespan of a middle-aged mouse. Apparently this is a family with a passion for promoting their mom's new book longevity. Shannon ...
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http://www.blog.speculist.com/archives/001092.html
... Well, the MPrize has achieved another milestone in their efforts to help you live longer. The Methuselah Mouse Prize now sits at four million dollars. That's a four followed by six zeroes, folks. If you haven't visited the MPrize site in a while, stop by. There's a lot of great information there. Take a moment to read up on opportunities for ...
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http://sentientdevelopments.blogspot.com/2006/12/aronofskys-pro-death-fountain.html
... I'm somewhat of a film buff, particularly sci-fi, so when it comes time to watch an eagerly anticipated movie it's often difficult for me to leave my emotional baggage and lofty expectations at the door. Darren Aronofsky's latest film, The Fountain , is a good case in point. I was totally expecting to love this movie, but instead now find ...
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http://jwbats.blogspot.com/2007/01/anti-aging-molecule-discovered.html
... Anti-Aging Molecule Discovered A team of South Korean scientists on Sunday claimed to have created a "cellular fountain of youth," or a small molecule, which enables human cells to avoid aging and dying. The team, headed by Prof. Kim Tae-kook at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, argued the newly-synthesized ...
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http://patrissimo.livejournal.com/456249.html
... In the last two years I've lost two relatives to a degenerative disease called gniga. Gniga strikes late in life, and is extraordinarily common, being the root cause of perhaps 90% of deaths in the US. Yet for some reason, there is little research being done on how to treat gniga, with the focus mainly being on the individual organ systems it ...
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http://pimm.wordpress.com/2006/12/11/james-watsons-2-sentences-on-the-extension-of-life/
... Last week I got the idea to interview James Dewey Watson, 78, co-discoverer of
DNA structure, founding father of molecular biology, concerning his opinion about the technological possibilities of life extension. But my ...
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http://pimm.wordpress.com/2006/12/16/kevin-dewalts-brand-new-blog/
... Kevin Dewalt, who was blogterviewed by me on his life extension centered life, started his personal blog this week. Excerpts from Kevin's last post inspired by a lunch with David Gobel, founder and CEO of the Methuselah Foundation: "The easiest way to simplify ...
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http://rationallongevity.blogspot.com/2006/12/more-on-vulnerability-longevity-and.html
... I have been following this discussion on Overcoming Bias with interest over the past few days -- the question of "what are any person's chances of staving off age-related decline and death"? is one that invariably produces a great diversity of responses. My take on the matter, as explained in my last entry is that while nobody with a serious ...
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http://kysor.blogspot.com/2006/12/stem-cell-therapy-in-pill.html
... In November 2001, Dr. Michael West made a startling announcement. Dr. West's laboratory, Advanced Cell Technology, had just created the first human embryonic stem cells, and this breakthrough had been published in the Journal of Regenerative Medicine. Dr. West's announcement became instant headline news around the world. Scientists at Advanced ...
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http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=18321701&blogID=212310305
... We stand on the threshold of the most profound and transformative event in the history of humanity, the "Singularity." What is the Singularity? From my perspective, the Singularity is a future period during which the pace of technological change will be so fast and far-reaching that human existence on this planet will be ...
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http://rockyromero.typepad.com/longevity/2006/12/ted_2006_confer.html
Link to Google Video of Aubrey at TED 2006
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http://cell-times.blogspot.com/2006/12/welcome-to-cell-times_30.html
... Hi, my goal here is to share information related to life extension technology. I truly beleive we are on the verge of a colossal breaktrough. Science has given us a new way of thinking that will soon allow us to modify our perspective of life and possibly give some of us the chance to see the end of this century and live beyond. Stem-cell ...
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