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Sex Chromosomes, Cancer, and Longevity: What the New Study Means for Biohackers

What does the new sex chromosomes longevity research actually mean for biohackers? The short answer: your X and Y chromosomes are not just a birth-assignment system. They run active programs inside your cells that shape how fast you age, how your immune system fights cancer, and how your heart handles decades of wear. A landmark […]

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Gene Editing for Cholesterol: What the Science Actually Shows (and Why It Is Not a Biohack Yet)

The short answer on gene editing for cholesterol Yes, it is real. A single intravenous infusion of an experimental medicine called VERVE-102 used a precise form of CRISPR called base editing to switch off the PCSK9 gene in the liver. In the Phase 1 Heart-2 trial, LDL cholesterol fell by up to 62% in a […]