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Causes: Geriatrics Research, Health, Seniors
Mission: To address the global aging dilemma. The research efforts seek to improve the health of the world'saging seniors and at the same time reduce healthcare costs. The goal is to treat the cause of agerelated diseases, not the symptoms.
Programs: Dana farber cancer institute research specifically focused on using a unique strain of humanized mice to document the changes in the epigenome in minute detail, so as to be able to evaluate the efficiency of different drugs as well as dna segments to alter the gene activity of cells to function more optimally during the aging process.
university of new england, wellomics focuses its efforts on natural products for the dietary supplement and food/beverage industry.
da vinci biosciences is focused on new cell therapies that can remove senescent cells from the body and limit the production of their products that have been shown to accelerate aging in healthy cells.