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A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that electrical pulses may be used to reverse some signs of aging, at least in sea squirts.
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A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that electrical pulses may be used to reverse some signs of aging, at least in sea squirts.
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Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:17:00 GMT · 4h 38m ago
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Researchers found that exposing sea squirts to short bursts of electricity could dramatically improve stem cell function, tissue regeneration, and lifespan.
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This research provides a new understanding of how electrical pulses can impact cellular processes involved in aging, offering potential avenues for future treatments for age-related decline, infertility, and degenerative diseases in humans.
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- Health & Science4h 38m agoA new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that electrical pulses may be used to reverse some signs of aging, at least in sea squirts, a marine animal scientists use in trials because of their genetic similarity to humans.Open article
- Health & Science4h 38m agoA new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that electrical pulses may be used to reverse some signs of aging, at least in sea squirts.Open article
- Health & Science4h 38m agoA new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that electrical pulses may be used to reverse some signs of aging, at least in sea squirts.Open article