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Center for Phenomic Health

WEBThe partnership between the Buck Institute and Phenome Health resulted in the launch of the new interdisciplinary Center for Phenomic Health (CfPH). The Center’s primary goal …

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Buck Scientists Identify How Dietary Restriction Slows Brain Aging

WEBBuck scientists have uncovered a role for a gene called OXR1 that is necessary for the lifespan extension seen with dietary restriction and is essential for …

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Buck Institute Awarded $25 Million to Establish New Scientific

WEBThe Buck Institute for Age Research is launching a new scientific discipline called Geroscience, which will be focused on the interface of normal aging and age …

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Identifying Which “Healthy” Interventions Actually Increase Lifespan

WEBThe team explored the effects of three representative anti-aging interventions: resveratrol, nitrophenyl piperazine‐containing compound 1 (NP1), and …

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The Buck Institute Launches First Human Clinical Trial

WEBThe Buck Institute for Research on Aging has launched its first human clinical trial. The BIKE (Buck Institute Ketone Ester) pilot study is the first trial in the …

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Buck faculty help found Academy for Health and Lifespan Research

WEBEric Verdin, MD, Buck Institute President and CEO, and Buck professor Judith Campisi, PhD, are among a prestigious group of 16 researchers founding the Academy for Health …

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The Future of Medicine: A Conversation with Lee Hood, MD, PhD

WEBThursday, February 15, 2024. 10 a.m. — Doors Open (light refreshments available) 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Presentation and Discussion. The future of medicine (including how we age) …

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Astera Institute and Buck Institute announce $70 million …

WEBGiving Support the Buck. Your gift can accelerate the pace of discovery! Private support gives Buck Institute scientists the flexibility to follow promising leads and …

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The Buck Institute and Phenome Health Announce Major Strategic

WEBThe Buck Institute for Research on Aging and Phenome Health are joining forces in the quest to understand the biology of aging. Phenome Health, a Seattle …

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Memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s reversed for first time

WEBThe study, which comes jointly from the UCLA Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research and the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, is the first to suggest …

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Buck Institute awarded $12.7 million from NIH to join SenNet, …

WEBBuck Institute professors Judith Campisi, PhD and Birgit Schilling PhD, have been awarded a $12 million grant from the NIH’s Common Fund to join the newly …

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The Buck gets $3.5 million to conduct the first-ever clinical trial of

WEBTAKEOFF is designed to help move translational research forward. TAKEOFF’s protocols and outcome measures are designed to be compatible with other …

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A new look at vitamin D challenges the current view of its benefits

WEBThe study, published in Cell Reports, may explain why vitamin D deficiency has been linked to breast, colon and prostate cancer, as well as obesity, heart disease …

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Buck Institute Receives $21 Million Hevolution Foundation Grant

WEBThis generous multi-year $21 million grant from Hevolution is critical to our efforts." The partnership will focus on three broad areas as the cornerstone for a future …

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COVID-19: The Past, Present and Future of Pandemics

WEBThe first case of COVID-19 reported outside of China was in Thailand, on January 20th, 2020. Large upticks in cases began to take place in Italy and then New …

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How Does Obesity Increase the Risk for Severe Covid-19 (and

WEBMajor damage is caused by the virus and by the immune system, which then overreacts, causing an over-production of immune molecules (a “cytokine storm”) and …

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