Scientists at Harvard University have gained new insights into how sirtuins – enzymes that appear to have broad anti-aging effects – are affected by their activators. The work contradicts earlier claims that the activation of sirtuins through resveratrol was an artifact of the way those effects were studied when they were first discovered. Read More
Biotech continues to be the hot sector with investors. With just two more weeks to go before the end of the first quarter the BioWorld Stock Report has recorded an average 18 percent share price increase year-to-date for the 233 public biotechnology companies, which the report tracks. Read More