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CLASSIC: The Modern Vampire: Longer Life Through Younger Blood

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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The History of Artificial Parabiosis

Scientists have revived the practice of artificial parabiosis, especially in the field of age research or aging. It turns out that by joining the circulatory system of an old mouse to that of a young mouse, scientists can produce some remarkable things. In the heart of brain muscles and almost every other tissue examined, the blood of young mice seems to bring new life into aging organs,. making old mice stronger, smarter, and healthier.

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