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Before the opossum, there was a big cat. While living in New York and working as a taxi driver in the 1970s — he hitchhiked to the city after graduating with a degree in English literature from UCLA, figuring the cab-driving gig could give him the experiences required to write the Great American Novel — he met a man who raised lions and tigers both...
Austad in Venezuela with pet chicken Henny PennyAfter the opossum and the big cat came a fly, a mouse and a worm — and questions about them. Austad found that, as he began to study aging, his unusual background gave him special insights into the animals most commonly used in scientific and clinical research. “I noticed all the medical researchers t...
But what Austad is most proud of, he says, is the measurable effect he’s had on how aging research is studied and conducted. His 1997 book, “Why We Age: What Science Is Discovering about the Body’s Journey Through Life,” has been translated into Chinese, Taiwanese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Spanish, Czech and Russian. He also has publish...
2019年11月1日 · In the first clinical trial of its kind in the United States, physicians at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are testing a treatment to halt the potentially fatal immune over-reaction known as cytokine storm syndrome in patients with COVID-19. Read more.
2018年11月5日 · After a series of breakthroughs that researcher Steven Rowe calls "one of the most remarkable stories in modern medicine," the majority of patients with cystic fibrosis can now be treated with highly effective therapies. The next step: adapting these treatments to
2024年5月6日 · Distinguished Professor. Areas of Interest Bile acids, polyphenols, metabolomics, NMR, mass spectrometry. PubMed. Biography. Dr. Barnes was trained in Chemistry (BSc) at the University of Surrey (1967) and in Biochemistry (PhD) at Imperial College, University of London, UK (1972).
About. ICAR Leadership. Steven N. Austad. ICAR Leadership. Steven N. Austad. Center Co-Director. Research Interests: Comparative Biology of Aging, Health & Lifespan. Education: B.A., English Literature — University of California - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. B.S., Biology — California State University, Northridge, CA.
Phi Sigma Biological Sciences Honors Society. The Phi Sigma Biological Sciences Honors Society is a national society devoted to the promotion of research and academic excellence in the biological sciences. Inducted students become qualified for $400 travel grants twice each year (March 1st and September 1st.) Membership is by invitation only.
