Scientists say they've reversed brain aging with a simple nasal spray
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526022018.htmOpen linkView original on lemmy.bestiver.sehttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526022018.htmOpen linkView original on lemmy.bestiver.se
The article doesn’t cite, and I’m pretty sure this is the research they are referring to:
Intranasal Human NSC-Derived EVs Therapy Can Restrain Inflammatory Microglial Transcriptome, and NLRP3 and cGAS-STING Signalling, in Aged
https://isevjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jev2.70232
I wish there was a good middle ground between clickbait pop science and the raw scientific research paper that has more words and acronyms I don't know than do
Good KT sites written by scientists exist.
https://en.hdbuzz.net/
So... in 20-month-old mice.
The OP article doesn't get around to saying they aren't ready for human trials until you've scrolled most of the way down, leading the casual reader to think the participants were human.
Instead of an illustration of a cosmos human brain shooting lasers out of it, it should have been a cosmos mouse brain instead.
Exactly!
Clickbait. Third tier journal, all in mice.
That's not how cocaine works.
Have enough of it and you can turn the world backwards and reverse time for everyone
Is this your alt profile Superman? You know you're not allowed to do that again. earth spin
Nah but I'll admit to seeing the comic not long before i made the comment
No worries!
Now reduce joint aging. With the spray preferably but it's not a deal breaker for me.
Bullshit. Happy to be proven wrong, but bullshit
I say I’ve attained immortality with just a spoonful of snake oil a day. I’ll sell it to you along with my self-help DvD series for only $99.99 / month!