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Researchers report that artificial intelligence can distinguish aged stem cells from young ones, a step that could improve understanding of ageing and regenerative medicine. The finding, circulated via a science news release, suggests machine learning can detect subtle cellular differences linked to age. Details of the study and its methods remain limited in early coverage.
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Researchers report that artificial intelligence can identify signs of aging in blood stem cells by analyzing images of cell nuclei alone, without other biological markers. The finding suggests nuclear appearance carries measurable information about cellular aging. If validated, the approach could offer a simpler way to study blood stem cell aging and age-related declines in the immune and blood systems.
- 3EU approves NEZGLYAL, first drug for childhood cerebral ALD▼European Commission grants marketing authorisation for NEZGLYAL, first pharmacological treatment for cALD
The European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for NEZGLYAL, the first pharmacological treatment for childhood cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (cALD), a rare and severe genetic brain disorder. Until now, treatment options were largely limited to stem cell transplantation and supportive care. The approval offers a new therapy option for patients across the EU and is being noted in rare disease and biotech circles.