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Getting old is an unavoidable truth of life. And yet, for most of modern history this mortal coil has baffled scientists. Over the past decade, however, researchers have made great strides in understanding the cellular, molecular, and genetic tableau o...
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Walter Nieri, MD, director of the Center for Healthy Aging at Banner Sun Health Research Institute in Sun City, Ariz., and study participants share how the comprehensive Longevity Study: Learning from our Elders is identifying the varied psychosocial, ...
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Nir Barzilai, M.D., Principal Investigator http://www.einstein.yu.edu - The Longevity Genes Project at Einstein is a study of more than 500 healthy centenarians, near-centenarians and their children. In this video, principal investigator Dr. Nir Barzil...
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G. Lehmann, The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Multidisciplinary Research on Aging, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel. Rapidly increasing data on completely sequenced mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in...
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http://www.globalchange.com Science of ageing. How to stop getting old. Medical research into physiology of ageing. How cells get old. Tissue regeneration of heart, muscle, retina, spine, brain and other organs. Repair of tissue damage. Organ regenerat...
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Sonia Arrison is a bestselling author and technology analyst who has studied the impact of new technologies on society for more than a decade. Her book, 100 Plus: How the Coming Age of Longevity will Change Everything, From Careers and Relationships to...
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Kent Kemmish CTO at Aeon Biowares The Modern Epic of Gilgamesh - Science on the Frontiers of Longevity Research Saving the world, turning biology into an information science, recruiting the best team of scientists and engineers the world has ever seen....
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Roadmap to 100: The Science of Longevity Walter Bortz Mondays, 1-3 p.m. Jan 27-Mar 10 (No meeting 2/17) We are the first generation in the history of the planet that knows what whole life looks like. Matters of fate have now become matters of choice. W...
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The Demography of Longevity - The 2012 Alberto Dondena Lecture. Bocconi University, 14 May 2012. Guest Speaker: James W. Vaupel (Founding Director, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research). After discussing the history of thinking about limits to...
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While environment and family history are factors in healthy aging, genetic variants play a critical and complex role in conferring exceptional longevity, according to a new study by a team of researchers from the Boston University Schools of Public Hea...