Sirtuin activation and the 12 hallmarks of aging
Aging is a complex process that affects all living beings. As we age, our cells and organs undergo a series of changes that make them more vulnerable to various diseases. But what really causes these changes? And, most importantly, is there anything we can do about it? The 12 signs of aging Scientific research has […]
Beyond antioxidants
Understanding oxidative stress Oxidative stress is a condition that arises when there is an imbalance between the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the body’s ability to neutralize these harmful molecules. ROS are highly reactive molecules that can damage various cellular components, including lipids, proteins, and DNA. This damage can lead to a range […]
Resveratrol or Pterostilbene? A review of two promising stilbenes
Stilbenes are phytochemicals, a subclass of polyphenolic compounds. They are naturally found in a wide variety of plant based dietary sources such as grapes, blueberries, red wine, and some other plants. Among the well-known stilbenes are resveratrol, which is the first discovered and likely the most famous, and pterostilbene, which was discovered later and shows […]
CIRCE Scientific major player in the biotech sector
Interview of Rafel Prohens co-founder of CIRCE Scientific – Diario de Mallorca In this interview Rafel Prohens, researcher at the University of Barcelona (UB), and co-founder of CIRCE Scientific explains how in 10 years the company has become one of the major references in the biotech sector. “Initially CIRCE Scientific offered its services and know-how to the […]
