Rejuvenation is one of the newest and most promising developments in longevity research, a field that began in earnest in ...

The 8-10 week summer program lets students explore geriatric medicine and aging-related research. UNC is one of six ...

People with conditions like HIV and brain trauma are now living far longer—and revealing gaps in medical science.

Musculoskeletal aging is a critical area of research that addresses key aspects of health and mobility in the aging ...

As a teenager in Germany, Steve Horvath dreamed of living to 1,000. He made a pact to dedicate his life to making this a reality for mankind. Horvath no longer harbors fantasies about living for ...

Aging is a fact of life, but growing older doesn’t necessarily need to come with the various degenerative diseases associated with it. Researchers and industry leaders at aging-focused biotech ...

A new study from scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging has revealed a surprising player in the battle against Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia: brain sugar metabolism.

The study of aging in adults with autism, particularly in relation to language and cognitive challenges, represents a rapidly evolving field within ...

Even though aging is the largest risk factor for Parkinson’s disease, the majority of research aimed at taming the incurable neurodegenerative motor disease has largely left aging out of the mix. A ...

Recent accounts from public figures, personal essays, and lifestyle research offer a multi-dimensional picture of aging—combining challenging realities, hopeful shifts, and moral insights. Alan ...