FeaturedPsychology·June 12, 2017·5 min readOlder Adults Are Good Samaritans to StrangersA new study reveals older adults tend to be more generous to strangers. This may be an avenue for emotional gratification and purposes as we age.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·June 9, 2017·5 min readRemoval of Aging Cells Could Extend Human LifeResearchers report a targeted removal of senescent cells could delay the onset of age related pathologies.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 6, 2017·3 min readAre Friends Better For Us Than Family?As we age, the value of friendships grows stronger and may be more important to us than family relationships, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 5, 2017·4 min readBrain Development and AgingAccording to researchers, brain signals in specific brain areas change during a lifespan in ways that could be vital for maintaining flexibility.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2017·3 min readVision Keeps Maturing Until Mid LifeThe visual cortex continues to develop into our 40s, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 30, 2017·3 min readYour Sex Life is Only as Old as You FeelAccording to researchers, the closer you feel to your chronological age, the less likely you are to be satisfied with your love life.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 19, 2017·3 min readStressing the Brain Through Technology May Reduce Age Related DiseasesA new study describes how advances in technology can help us avoid aging and age related diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 18, 2017·4 min readHealthy Brain Aging Linked to Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids in the BloodResearchers add to evidence that omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids promote health brain aging.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 17, 2017·6 min readNew Insights Into Early Cognitive Markers for Alzheimer’sFindings could help doctors to diagnose Alzheimer's disease at an earlier stage, researchers say.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 17, 2017·4 min readStudy Sheds Light on Link Between Alzheimer’s and Normal Brain AgingChanges in proteins associated with aging directly impact amyloid beta formations, a protein associated with Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 16, 2017·4 min readExercise Can Protect the Brain From Alzheimer’sAnother new study finds those who exercise have a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 11, 2017·5 min readHuman Sense of Smell Is Stronger Than We ThinkA new study sniffs out the myth that has existed for over 150 years, without scientific proof, and finds the sense of smell in humans is just as good as in other mammals.Read More