Aging Isn't Fixed, Which Means We Can Manipulate It

Aging Isn't Fixed, Which Means We Can Manipulate It

When I was younger, about ten years old, I realized that everyone ages and dies. And I thought well why should that be? Can’t we do something about it? I then thought I’d do it. I’ll study aging and figure it out, and I’ll find a solution so people don’t have to age...
Study shows that in baboons, as well as humans, social relationships matter

Study shows that in baboons, as well as humans, social relationships matter

Numerous studies have linked social interaction to improved health and survival in humans, and new research confirms that the same is true for baboons. A long-term study of more than 200 wild female baboons from the plains of southern Kenya finds that the most...
Could you live to be 120? Here are 10 things to know about longevity

Could you live to be 120? Here are 10 things to know about longevity

Sometimes living to be 120 sounds like a great idea, other times not so much. Ask people if they’d like to live that long and the answer is generally something like: “It depends on the quality.” Whatever your thoughts on becoming a centenarian, here are 10 things you...