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Jim Watson’s “Top 12” List of “Things I Learned about Aging” in 2013

Posted on 21. January 2014 by James Watson

By James P Watson with editorial assistance from Vince Giuliano In the style of David Letterman’s “top 10 list” from late night TV, I am listing my own list of the most important things that I personally learned in 2013 … Continue reading →

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Prospectus for a Grand Unified theory of Biology, Health and Aging

Posted on 14. November 2013 by Vince Giuliano

By Vince Giuliano with major contributions from Jim Watson This blog entry argues that the time has come to create a Grand Unified Theory of Aging.  Such a theory will necessarily be a major part of a Grand Unfied Theory … Continue reading →

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Further extensions to and implications of the Xenohormetic live food hypothesis

Posted on 17. October 2013 by Vince Giuliano

By Vince Giuliano and Melody Winnig  Image source This is the third blog entry related to the Xenohormetic live food hypothesis.  In the first blog entry – Health through stressing fruits and vegetables —  we laid out the basic hypothesis, … Continue reading →

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More on the xenohormetic live food hypothesis – synergies among polyphenols, additional post-harvest plant stressors and stress responses, plant polyphenol transcription factors, and more

Posted on 22. August 2013 by James Watson

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By James P Watson  I believe the the message of the previous blog entry Health through stressing fruits and vegetables – the Xenohormetic Live Food Hypothesis by Vince and Melody is worthy of acclaim.  As so frequently happens, it fueled … Continue reading →

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Health through stressing fruits and vegetables – the Xenohormetic Live Food Hypothesis (updated)

Posted on 18. August 2013 by Vince Giuliano

By Vince Giuliano and Melody Winnig Update , October 17, 2013:  The purpose of this blog entry is to lay out a hypothesis that could turn out to be very significant for health and longevity if it were practically applied. We … Continue reading →

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Quorum sensing Part 1: quorum sensing inhibition via phytochemicals – a new approach against infectious diseases.

Posted on 3. July 2013 by Vince Giuliano

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By Vince Giuliano   Image source                                         Image source Among infectious bacteria, talk is not cheap. Quorum sensing (QS) is a fundamental biological process involving how cells in assemblages sense and communicate and cooperate with each other.  It applies to bacterial … Continue reading →

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PART 3: Slaying Two Dragons with the Sound of Silence: – How to Keep Your Repetitive DNA Turned Off with “3 Songs”: Sirtuins, Polycomb Proteins, and DNMT3. And a Master List of Drugs and Natural Compounds for Cancer Chemoprevention

Posted on 20. May 2013 by James Watson

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By James Watson (with some help from Vince Giuliano) Image source This is the Part 3 of a three-part series of blog entries on the epigenetic’s of cancer and aging and how those two deadly dragons can be seriously slowed … Continue reading →

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PART 2: Slaying Two Dragons with One Hail of Stones: The Silencing Of Good Genes In Aging And Cancer – And How Polyphenols Can Prevent That

Posted on 13. May 2013 by James Watson

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 By James Watson (with editorial help from Vince Giuliano) Image source This is the Part 2 of a three-part series of blog entries on the epigenetic’s of cancer and aging and how those two deadly dragons can be seriously slowed … Continue reading →

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PART 1: Slaying Two Dragons with One Stone – How to Prevent Cancer and Aging with the Same Strategy

Posted on 7. May 2013 by Vince Giuliano

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Image source By James Watson and Vince Giuliano This is the first part of a three-part series of blog entries on the epigenetic’s of cancer and aging and how those two deadly dragons can be seriously slow down or stopped … Continue reading →

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Response to Jim Watson’s wager challenge

Posted on 29. April 2013 by Vince Giuliano

Image source This blog entry is in response to the wager challenge in Jim Watson’s post Aging science wager challenges and prizes open to readers of 8 April, 2013.  As you will recall, $2.00 is the total at stake. Normally, … Continue reading →

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