Apr 1, 2016 | Articles & Research
Elizabeth Blackburn won the Nobel Prize in 2009 for her work with telomeres – these are the protective caps at the end of our chromosomes. Telomeres play a key role in the ageing of cells and our life span. Every time a cell divides, the telomeres get shorter,...
Apr 17, 2015 | Articles & Research
Elizabeth Blackburn won the Nobel Prize in 2009 for her discovery of the protective caps on chromosomes called, “telomeres” & the enzyme called “telomerase”. Based on Blackburn’s research, scientists use the measure of telomere length as a metric for...
Apr 4, 2015 | Articles & Research
Meditation has generated much interest in the scientific communities, especially in regards to how meditation affects the brain function. While meditative states are interesting to study what’s more intriguing is the possibility that meditation training leads to...
Mar 17, 2015 | Articles & Research
New research published in The Journal of Human Hypertension found a reduction in blood pressure associated with practice of the Transcendental Meditation® technique. For those who aren’t familiar with Transcendental Meditation (TM), the technique was made famous...