by admin | Feb 16, 2023 | news articles
A Personal Perspective: It’s better than the alternative. By E E Smith – Psychology Today I think it was old-time radio comedian George Burns (of Burns and Allen fame) who said, “You can’t help getting older, but you don’t need to get...
by admin | Feb 15, 2023 | news articles
Students, researchers, and actors don AGNES for a taste of the friction, frustration, and fatigue that older adults often experience Adam Felts | MIT AgeLab Visitors to MIT’s AgeLab in the Center for Transportation and Logistics are greeted silently by a shiny...
by admin | Feb 14, 2023 | news articles
by Renée Onque – CNBC Most people are lucky to live to 100, but two women lived far beyond that, joining the ranks of the world’s oldest people — and they’re both from France. Jeanne Calment is believed to be the world’s oldest person on record, gracing the...
by admin | Feb 13, 2023 | news articles
By Laura Red Eagle – University of Wisconsin News Gene therapies have the potential to treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, but they face a common barrier — the blood-brain barrier. Now, researchers at the University of...
by admin | Feb 10, 2023 | news articles
By Diana Kwon – Scientific American A detailed examination of gene activity in various organisms, including humans, reveals a new hallmark of the aging process Our DNA is made up of genes that vary drastically in size. In humans, genes can be as short as a few...
by admin | Feb 9, 2023 | news articles
by Teresa Ghilarducci – Forbes There is another reason you want to know your parents and siblings genetics and if they have had or of have cardiovascular disease or diabetes. You may want to prepare for the inevitability of your relatives needing your time or...