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Josh Universe
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Josh Universe is an American scientist-astronaut, science communicator, biohacker, and Founder of The International Biohacking Community.
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A Solstice Sun Tattoo

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A Solstice Sun Tattoo
December 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Long Shadows of the Montes Caucasus

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Long Shadows of the Montes Caucasus
December 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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W5: The Soul Nebula

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Jeffrey Horne

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W5: The Soul Nebula
December 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Andromeda and Sprites over Australia

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JJ Rao

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Andromeda and Sprites over Australia
December 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Gemini Meteors over Snow Capped Mountains

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Tomáš Slovinský

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Gemini Meteors over Snow Capped Mountains
December 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Mini Heart Organoids for Atrial Fibrillation Study

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Mini Heart Organoids for Atrial Fibrillation Study
Miniature heart organoids mimic atrial fibrillation, potentially revolutionizing treatment and understanding of cardiac conditions globally.
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December 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Health Risks of Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Adults

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Health Risks of Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Adults
Study links abdominal obesity and muscle loss with 83% higher death risk in over-50s; calls for simple, cost-effective diagnostic methods.
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December 14, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Diversity Gaps in FDA Drug Trials Persist

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Diversity Gaps in FDA Drug Trials Persist
Study shows racial minority underrepresentation in FDA drug trials; only 6% align with US diversity, risking medicine's precision potential.
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December 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Orion and the Ocean of Storms

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Orion and the Ocean of Storms
December 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Theobromine and Its Potential in Slowing Epigenetic Aging

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Theobromine and Its Potential in Slowing Epigenetic Aging
Study links theobromine in chocolate to slower epigenetic aging and longer telomeres, suggesting potential geroprotective benefits.
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December 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Northern Fox Fires

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Northern Fox Fires
December 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Aging, Osteoporosis, and MACF1 Connection

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Aging, Osteoporosis, and MACF1 Connection
Study reveals molecular link between aging, MACF1 loss, and osteoporosis, highlighting oxidative stress and impaired osteoblast differentiation.
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December 12, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Assessing "Recent" Citations in Biomedical Research

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Assessing "Recent" Citations in Biomedical Research
Analysis of "recent" in biomedical papers shows 18% of citations are over 10 yrs old. Reassess citation standards for accuracy and relevancy.
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December 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Advanced Biochips Enhance Rapid Pandemic Response

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Advanced Biochips Enhance Rapid Pandemic Response
Advanced biochips enable swift viral antigen testing, boosting pandemic preparedness with rapid immune response insights, by Weizmann Institute.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Rats Use Cannabis to Cope with Stress, Study Finds

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Rats Use Cannabis to Cope with Stress, Study Finds
Study finds rats with high stress seek cannabis, mirroring human coping behaviors.
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December 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Galaxies in the River

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Galaxies in the River
December 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Necroptosis: SIGLEC12's Role in Cell Death Unveiled

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Necroptosis: SIGLEC12's Role in Cell Death Unveiled
Research at UT Southwestern links SIGLEC12 protein to necroptosis, offering potential therapeutic advances for cancer and inflammatory diseases.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, COX7RP Protein Enhances Longevity via Mitochondria

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COX7RP Protein Enhances Longevity via Mitochondria
Study reveals COX7RP protein boosts mitochondrial efficiency, extending lifespan and healthspan by enhancing energy production in cells.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Umbilical Cord Metabolites Prolong Worm Lifespan

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Umbilical Cord Metabolites Prolong Worm Lifespan
Metabolites from umbilical cord blood extend worm lifespans, highlighting anti-aging potential and prompting aging mechanism studies.
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December 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Aging Populations Face Rising West Nile Virus Risks

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Aging Populations Face Rising West Nile Virus Risks
Aging raises West Nile virus risk, study finds; older adults with chronic diseases face higher chances of severe outcomes and mortality.
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December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Theobromine in Dark Chocolate May Slow Aging

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Theobromine in Dark Chocolate May Slow Aging
Study finds dark chocolate's theobromine may slow aging, highlighting dietary components' role in health and longevity.
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December 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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The Horsehead Nebula

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The Horsehead Nebula
December 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Breakthrough in Transformable Bioelectronic Materials

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Breakthrough in Transformable Bioelectronic Materials
Ultra-thin THIN device revolutionizes bioelectronics with its transformable, self-adhering design, offering seamless tissue interfacing.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Growth Hormone's Role in Stem Cell Regulation Unveiled

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Growth Hormone's Role in Stem Cell Regulation Unveiled
Study explores growth hormone's role in stem cells, offering insights for improving pediatric growth therapies. Published in PNAS, Dec 2025.
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December 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Published a new piece on Biohackers Media, Stem Cells Rejuvenate Aging Brains in Monkeys

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Stem Cells Rejuvenate Aging Brains in Monkeys
MSC-derived vesicles enhance memory in aged monkeys, suggesting potential for treating age-related cognitive decline.
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December 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM