News and Press Releases

By Jessica Stillman - Inc.com - Time outdoors is one of the easiest and most well-supported interventions for improving your mental health. And, of course, hiking is great exercise for your body too, with all the benefits any kind of physical movement entails. But...

By Dana G. Smith - New York Times - New tests promise to tell you if you have the cells of a 30-year-old or a 60-year-old. Here’s what to know about them. If you’ve ever been to a high school reunion, you know that some people seem to age faster than others....

By Keith Cowing - Astrobiology - NASA astronaut and Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Jasmin Moghbeli processes liver stem cell samples inside the Kibo laboratory module’s Life Science Glovebox for the Space AGE investigation. The experiment is researching space-caused...

By Jamie Ducharme - Time In 2014, then-57-year-old bioethicist Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel wrote an infamous essay titled, “Why I Hope to Die at 75” for The Atlantic. His argument boiled down to this: it’s not worth living as long as humanly possible if those efforts yield...

By Minda Zetlin - Inc.- According to UC Berkeley Experts  - You can do it in five minutes a day. A simple daily mindfulness practice can preserve brain health and protect your memory as you age, reduce anxiety and depression, prevent disease, help you manage pain, and...

by Marlene Cimons - The Washington Post More than 55 million people globally live with dementia, and the number is expected to increase to an estimated 153 million by 2050, according to the World Health Organization. Recently, former first lady Rosalynn Carter, 95,...

One of the 2023 highlights for #regenerativemedicinefoundation was our special project- World Stem Cell Summit in June at the fabulous #InnovationQuarter in #visitWinstonSalem- The 20th annual Summit was combined with the #WFIRM Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course...

By Eleanor Garth - Longevity.Technology - New research highlights several genetic variations and environmental factors to play a role in cardiovascular aging. Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death globally, with aging being a primary risk factor for its...

by KSAT News San Antonio - Instead of holding on to youth, what if we could learn how to age well? It’s all part of the aging research currently underway at Texas Biomedical Research Institute where researchers are trying to learn why people age differently and what...

By Ellen Goldbaum - University of Buffalo News - To address the increasingly urgent needs of the growing population of adults aged 65 years and older, UB is dedicating $4 million to aging-related research. The investment will leverage the university’s wide-ranging...