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December 03, 2019, 13:49

Games can protect thinking skills in older age

People who play games – such as cards and board games – are more likely to stay mentally sharp in later life, a study suggests.

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November 12, 2019, 13:08

Study: Rapamycin prevents age-related brain vascular deterioration

A just-released study by UT Health San Antonio and collaborating institutions shows age-related decreases in blood flow to the brain and memory loss can be modified with the drug rapamycin.

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October 10, 2019, 11:04

Why we age – new theories gaining ground

Why do we age? It’s a question that has had scientists scratching their heads for decades, but finally, we are starting to get some answers. Here is the story so far.

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August 15, 2019, 11:49

Fighting Back Against the Ravages of Time

New USC Viterbi research tells us more than we’ve ever known about how and why our cells age, paving the way for a healthier, happier old age.

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May 29, 2019, 12:01

A new pathway for an anti-aging drug

In 1972, Easter Island, called Rapa Nui, famous for its moai statues, offered a new wonder: the discovery of the drug rapamycin.

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February 22, 2019, 13:31

Natural compound with conserved anti-ageing properties

A natural compound has been identified that protects cells and delays ageing in species including yeast, worms and human cells in culture, reports a Nature Communications article published this week.

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