Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, an aging researcher and professor at the University of Washington, is the director of the Dog Aging Project. This two part progra...
Intriguing results for Thioflavin T, but reproducibility is the real winner in CITP
Bolstering results from a 2011 study, a team led by Buck Institute researcher Gordon Lithgow found the compound Thioflavin T to increase the lifespan ...
The hallmarks of aging, in plain English
Part of the Hallmarks of Aging series. Did you know you have two different ages? The obvious one is chronological age, or the number of years since yo...
Live slow, die old: Mounting evidence for caloric restriction in humans
Let’s say you wanted to hear a first-hand story of ordinary life 100 years ago. Where might you go to find a storyteller? Maybe you want to hear as ma...
Aging Demystified
Modern health and medicine have all but eradicated the poxes and plagues that fixed the life expectancy of a person in the 19th century at 40 years ol...