The term “anti-aging” is a buzz word in beauty. From skincare brands promising “Botox in a bottle” serums to “nonsurgical facelift” tools, having younger, firmer and plumper skin is the beauty ...

It’s kind of a Wild West,” Alyson D. Harvey ’25 says, referring to the frontier of aging research. She’s become intimately familiar with the topic as one of the co-founders of the Aging Initiative at ...

Aging autocrats are bad for the economy, according to a newly published paper by Richard Jong-A-Pin and Jochen Mierauab entitled, "No country for old men: Aging dictators and economic growth." ...

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 ...

Many people feel like they’re aging faster than expected, even when their routines, genetics, and health haven’t dramatically changed. What’s driving this discomfort isn’t a sudden acceleration of ...

Treating ageing as a collection of diseases rather than an inevitable conclusion is the starting point for researchers who are seeking to combine innovative methods and advances in genetic medicine to ...

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 ...

I have long been amazed at how major debates over various economic policy issues can have completely contradictory assumptions, and no one seems to notice. This was driven home to me by a New York ...