Tardigrade

Tardigrade Proteins Slow Aging in Human Cells

Tardigrade Proteins Slow Aging in Human Cells

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Researchers have discovered that proteins from tardigrades, known for surviving extreme conditions, can slow molecular processes in human cells, offering promising applications ...

Anti-aging elixir could be hiding in ‘indestructible’ tardigrades, say scientists who found microscopic creature’s proteins slow cell damage

Anti-aging elixir could be hiding in ‘indestructible’ tardigrades, say scientists who found microscopic creature’s proteins slow cell damage

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Tardigrades enter a form of hibernation called biostasis when they are stressed  The proteins that make biostasis possible slowed human cells way ...

Tardigrade Proteins Slow Aging in Human Cells

Tardigrade Genomes Reveal the Secrets of Extreme Survival

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Recent research on tardigrades uncovers a complex genetic basis for their extreme resilience, challenging previous assumptions about their ecological adaptations and pointing ...