Our birthdays tell us how long we have lived, but not necessarily how our bodies are aging. Biological age reflects the ...

The aging brain has a reputation problem. We tend to measure it by what becomes harder: how quickly it learns, how precisely ...

For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fueling diseases like heart disease, dementia and diabetes. But a new study of Indigenous populations ...

A study of killifish reveals how protein dysfunction develops in vertebrate brain cells, a key driver of aging. Aging and neurodegeneration are both known to disrupt the production of functional ...

On the International Day of Older Persons, we must look beyond longevity and ask a more important question: How are our older ...

Population ageing is not an older-worker problem. Explore how AI, age-inclusive employment and longer working lives can ...

Aging and neurodegeneration are both known to disrupt the production of functional proteins in cells—a process called "proteostasis," or protein homeostasis. Brain cells in particular fall prey to ...

"Japan is an aging society."A phrase we have heard time and again on the news and television.The number of elderly people is ...

2030 is going to be an interesting year in the United States. The start of the 30s will mark a turning point for demographics in the US, particularly for the elderly population, according to the US ...

Older New Yorkers desire and deserve to remain in the homes and communities where they have lived and raised families. And yet we are failing to meet this reasonable need for thousands of people who ...