University of Rochester
Private research university that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees
The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, nonsectarian, research-intensive university located in Rochester, New York. The University grants bachelor's, masters, and doctoral degrees through seven schools and various interdisciplinary programs. The University enrolls over 6,000 undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students, and competes in the NCAA's Division III for athletics. The University with its affiliated UR Medicine health system is the largest employer in the Greater Rochester area.
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Details last updated 22-Apr-2019
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Naked mole rats' secret to long life could be unlocked for humans
University of Rochester - 23-Aug-2023
Scientists transfer the longevity gene to mice, extending their lifespan by 4.4%
Read more...The bowhead whale's secret to living over 200 years: Remarkable DNA repair mechanisms
Live Forever Club - 30-May-2023
Exceptional longevity and resistance to cancer holds potential implications for human health and ageing
Read more...SIRT6, the longevity sirtuin proven to enhance healthy longevity
Longevity Technology - 03-Aug-2022
SIRT6 Activator is a safe way to repair the genetic damages that may occur due to aging
Read more...Longer lifespan lies in the mechanisms regulating gene expression
EurekAlert! - 31-May-2022
Pluripotency network can have negative and positive lifespan effects
Read more...Genflow's sirtuin gene therapy can make old liver young again
Longevity Technology - 29-Mar-2022
Currently exploring the SIRT6 potential with University of Rochester’s Aging Research Center
Read more...Blind mole rats use junk DNA to trigger self-destruction of cancer cells
The Scientist - 30-Sep-2021
Retrotransposons activate immune response against precancerous cells - may have implications in humans
Read more...SIRT6 variant plays a major role in preventing the aging process
Longevity Technology - 17-Aug-2021
Novel gene therapies to prevent the accelerated aging process
Read more...Double-strand break DNA repair improved in calorie restriction mice
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 10-Sep-2020
Helps us to understand the mechanism behind CR - and that it has an effect within weeks
Read more...Naked mole-rat's immune system is resistant to cancer
Independent - 02-Jul-2020
Their extreme biology could be key to preventing cancer in humans
Read more...SIRT6 gene improves DNA repair and increases lifespans
University of Rochester - 19-Apr-2019
Could it be tweaked to be even more efficient?
Read more...Novel approach using high molecular weight hyaluronan (HMW-HA) that has been determined to help the naked mole rat live cancer free
Kurzweil Network - 21-Jun-2013
Naked mole rats are subterranean rodents that have never been known to get cancer. Researchers h...
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