Epigenetic “reboot” reverses aging in mice and could extend lifespan

Harvard scientists have investigated why we age, and how we could stop it. In tests in mice, the team showed that epigenetic “software glitches” drive the symptoms of aging – and a system reboot can reverse them, potentially extending lifespan.

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More evidence of role gut bacteria may play in Alzheimer’s decline

A fascinating study has shed light on how the trillions of microbes in our gut could be affecting our brain health. The research found mice engineered to develop Alzheimer's developed fewer signs of neurodegeneration when raised with no gut bacteria.

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CNF wants NASS to ‘reconsider’ NITDA Bill

The National Assembly has been asked to reconsider the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Bill 2022 undergoing the legislative process in the interest of Nigeria’s national development. Cloud Network Foundation (CNF), a not-for-profit organisation founded by Nigeria’s pioneer ICT publishers, editors, and entrepreneurs to advance the growth and development of the ICT industry and […]

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Old antipsychotic drugs offer clues to new class of diabetes treatment

Researchers have discovered an old class of antipsychotic drugs may offer clues to a novel kind of treatment for type 2 diabetes. While the drugs may be directly repurposed, they could also be slightly modified to specifically target blood sugar control.

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Sasquatch off-road camper trailer is as stealthy and burly as namesake

Startup Sasquatch Expedition Campers has made its intentions very clear, launching two of the gnarliest off-road trailers of 2022. The Highland 60 is the flagship, an unassuming hunk of metal that looks like a gear hauler but lives like a teardrop.

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Implantable lens could warn of Alzheimer’s disease

As is the case with so many other things, the sooner that Alzheimer's disease is detected, the more that can be done to slow its progress. An experimental implantable lens could help, by changing in appearance at the early stages of the illness.

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Lectric launches XP Trike featuring novel single hub rear drive

Not every bike rider is able to join the two-wheel pedal-assist revolution, and Arizona's wallet-friendly ebike maker Lectric has responded to folks looking for the improved stability offered by a third wheel with the launch of the XP Trike.

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