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How rejuvenation of stem cells could lead to healthier aging

  • Written by Elisa Lazzari, Postdoctoral Associate in Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
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“Rampant” and “elderly” are words rarely used in the same sentence, unless we are talking of the percentage of people over 65 years old worldwide. Life expectancy has considerably increased, but it is still unknown how many of those years are going to be lived in good health.

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