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  2. David A. Sinclair - Wikipedia

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    David Andrew Sinclair AO (born June 26, 1969) is an Australian-American biologist and academic known for his research on aging and epigenetics. Sinclair is a professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School and the founding director of the Paul F. Glenn Laboratories for the Biological Mechanisms of Aging at Harvard.

  3. Sirtris Pharmaceuticals - Wikipedia

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    Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, MA that developed therapies for type 2 diabetes, cancer, and other diseases. Conceived in 2004 by Harvard University biologist David Sinclair and Andrew Perlman, [1] and founded that year by Sinclair and Perlman, along with Christoph Westphal, Richard Aldrich, Richard Pops, and Paul Schimmel, [2] the company was ...

  4. Sirtuin-activating compound - Wikipedia

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    STACs have been discovered by Konrad Howitz of Biomol Inc and biologist David Sinclair. In September 2003, Howitz and Sinclair et al. published a highly cited paper reporting that polyphenols such as resveratrol [ 2 ] activate human SIRT1 and extend the lifespan of budding yeast (Howitz et al., Nature, 2003).

  5. Resveratrol - Wikipedia

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    [53] [57] [58] [59] In 2004, Harvard University professor David Sinclair co-founded Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, the initial product of which was a resveratrol formulation. [60] [61] [62] Sirtris was purchased and made a subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline in 2008 for $720 million and shut down in 2013, without successful drug development. [63] [64]

  6. Kids need free play to stay healthy, and they're not getting ...

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    Here are four ways to bring back free play for kids, and for adults, no matter their sports skills. ... Exercise can be “Miracle-Grow for the brain," Harvard psychiatrist John Ratey wrote in his ...

  7. Don’t Know What to Read in November? Try These Fall Book ...

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    If you're looking for a new read during November, post-Halloween and pre-holiday season, try these emerging subgenres. Author and podcast host Becca Freeman and book influencer Michelle Lecumberry ...

  8. Leonard P. Guarente - Wikipedia

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    In 1991 his lab started to study genes involved in aging. [5] In 1993, Cynthia Kenyon 's lab at UCSF discovered that a single-gene mutation in ( Daf-2 ) could double the lifespan of C. elegans . That same year, David Sinclair joined the Guarente lab, and they developed the hypothesis that caloric restriction slows aging by activation of ...

  9. Grandma and Her Toddler Granddaughter Face Cancer at ... - AOL

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    A grandmother and her toddler granddaughter are facing cancer at the same time. Alicia Fivecoat, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, was getting bloodwork done at MD Anderson Cancer ...