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17 years worth of taking 2 photos a day as my head rotates in sync with the Earth around the Sun. This is a non-dejittered, lo-res, highly compressed, preliminary version of a lifetime project. Later versions will have additional imagery throughout. More details are available on my website at: http://www.danhanna. com
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This family in India has FIVE children who have had the rapid aging disease Progeria. Two have since died. This is the first time in history that a single family has had more than one child afflicted.
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http://www.ted.com Aubrey de Grey, British biogerontologist and founder of SENS, controversially claims to have created a roadmap to defeat biological aging. In this talk, he argues that aging - like other diseases - can be cured, and that humans can live for centuries, if only we approach the aging process as "an engineering problem." (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 23:31)
The following is an animation of how patient derived fat stem cells are used to help repair the effects of aging. Fat is a rich source of stem cells, over 1 million stem cells per 5 oz. The fat/adipose stem cells are capable of regenerating damaged tissue and help in anti-aging. They are harvested from the patient's own fat, isolated, activated and returned using an IV drip.
Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA) work with individuals who are limited or impaired by developmental deficits, learning disabilities, the aging process, ...