Do colder temperatures affect lifespan? Depends on genetics

New research could have applications in aging therapies for humans Why do we age? Despite more than a century of research, and a vast industry of youth-promising products, what causes our cells and organs to deteriorate with age is still unknown. One known factor is temperature: Many animal species live longer at lower temperature than… Read More: Do colder temperatures affect lifespan? Depends on genetics »

8-year-old African child who was flown to the U.S. for surgery by NBA star Dikembe Mutombo has died

(Photo by Marcus Ingram/Getty Images for UNICEF) Former NBA star Dikembe Mutombo is mourning the death of the 8-year-old African boy that he flew to the United States earlier this month for surgery to remove a tumor. The child, Matadi Sela Petit of Kinshasa, Congo, died after suffering a “rare and unpredictable genetic reaction to… Read More: 8-year-old African child who was flown to the U.S. for… »

NewVoiceMedia wins Best in Biz Award for Most Innovative Product Feature

LONDON, 20 December, 2018 – NewVoiceMedia, a Vonage Company (NYSE:VG) and leading global provider of cloud contact centre and inside sales solutions, has been named a silver winner in the Most Innovative Product Feature of the Year – Enterprise/SMB category of Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged each year by… Read More: NewVoiceMedia wins Best in Biz Award for Most Innovative Product… »

Medical Video Game Guru: Interview with Sam Glassenberg, Level Ex CEO

Sam Glassenberg has spent his career in the video game industry, and now is on a mission to bring the leading edge of video game technology into healthcare. Sam is the founder and CEO of Level Ex, an award winning company making professional video games for doctors. Before Level Ex, Sam was CEO of a… Read More: Medical Video Game Guru: Interview with Sam Glassenberg, Level Ex… »