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Old Dogs, New Tricks: New Roles for FGF21, a Well-Known Metabolic Molecule

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Mitochondrial Ubiquinol Oxidation: Could this be the answer to stop tumor growth in its path?

Understanding the role mitochondrial metabolism in tumor growth.
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Making Research Fair and Equitable

Read up on racial disparities in clinical trials and steps we can take to make sure that gains in healthspan are shared equally.
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Healthcare Around the World: Costs, Covid, and Comparisons

How do different healthcare systems respond to pandemic? Here is a summary of the real-world experiment that has been happening over the past year.
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A Shot Towards Ending a Pandemic: Vaccines Explained

Get science-based answers to common vaccine questions from our Dominican students,
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COVID-19: The Past, Present and Future of Pandemics

Get some great context for the COVID-19 pandemic by reading up on the history of pandemics
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Preventing Pathogen Passage: Taking Precautions Against a Pandemic

Read about the science behind stopping COVID-19 spread
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The 8th Wonder of the World: Saving Lives

Here's part 2 of our deep dive on vaccine science.
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The 8th Wonder of the World: the Invention of Vaccines 

Part 1: Get a deep dive on how vaccines have changed the world for the better.
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Event Highlights

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Upcoming events at the Buck

Service Animal Accommodation
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Formal Research Seminars

FRS talks are being held via Zoom by invitation only.
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OVA Hour: A monthly webinar series created for OVA members

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Buck Institute@BuckInstitute·

Our own Dr. Judy Campisi and former Buck scientist Dr. Chris Wiley take a deep dive into the metabolic roots of senescence @NatMetabolism. Their review also discuss mechanisms and opportunities for interventions. Great read! https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-021-00483-8

Buck Institute Careers@BuckCareers·

Buck is seeking Project Coordinator with strong administrative and basic science capabilities to coordinate activities of major NIH-funded project that is part of the newly implemented Senescence Network (SenNet). For more info and to apply: https://app.jobvite.com/j?cj=o5Tfhfwe&s=Social #sciencejobs

Buck Institute@BuckInstitute·

Thrilled to be part of the #RejuvenomeProject with @AsteraInstitute. Unprecedented study of longevity interventions will be a game-changer for aging research https://www.buckinstitute.org/news/astera-institute-and-buck-institute-announce-70-million-collaboration-to-redefine-the-field-of-research-on-aging/

Buck Institute@BuckInstitute·

The heart and soul of Buck @jimhughesphoto

Buck Institute@BuckInstitute·

Capturing our collaborative spirit! @jimhughesphoto