Scientists rejuvenated the skin of a 53-year-old woman to that of a 23-year-old's in a groundbreaking experiment
The UK team used a technique developed by Nobel Award winner Shinya Yamanaka, who turned "normal" cells into stem cells back in 2006.
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Scientists rejuvenated the skin of a 53-year-old woman to that of a 23-year-old's in a groundbreaking experiment
- Babraham Institute in Cambridge announced on Thursday researchers had successfully rejuvenated skin cells.
- Scientists reprogrammed adult skin cells to look and behave 30 years younger than the original.
- The technique cannot be taken to a clinic yet because previous studies have found it may increase the risk for cancer.