Researcher Irina Conboy found that joining the circulatory systems of old and young mice improved the older animals' ability to heal from injury.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by peer-reviewed 2005 Nature paper (Conboy et al.), corroborated by independent secondary sources including MIT Technology Review and Journal of Cell Biology profile. [tier=silver indep_score=0.925 clusters=2 claim_tier=notable]
Sources
- MIT Technology Review (seed:technology_and_ai)
- https://www.nature.com/articles/nature03260 (corroboration)
- https://rupress.org/jcb/article/187/1/4/35501/Irina-Conboy-Making-the-old-feel-young-again (corroboration)