Inside the growing scientific quest to understand what creatures with the extraordinary ability to defy the ravages of time can teach us about making human aging better.

A new study busts the myth that aging means inevitable decline. Aging in reverse is far more common than you probably think.

By midlife, an animal's everyday behaviors can signal how long it is likely to live. That is the striking conclusion of a new study in which researchers put scores of short-lived fish under continuous ...

It’s true that the brain slows down as we age, but that’s normal—and all of us can practice some simple strategies to ...

Age is more than just one number. While neuroscientists used to think of cognitive aging as a single trendline, they now ...

New research suggests that difficult people, a.k.a. “hasslers,” contribute to chronic stress and elevate epigenetic ...

Eating an excessive amount of carrots causes carotenemia, “a condition that causes a yellow-orange hue to the skin because of ...

Not long after her husband died in 2004, Alice Kempski, a retired nurse in her early 60s, bought an insurance policy designed to cover the costs she would incur if and when she needed long-term care ...

Abstract: Reliable operation of transformers depends critically on the condition of insulating oil, whose dielectric properties degrade progressively with aging. This paper presents a comparative ...

Enhanced premium subsidies for Affordable Care Act marketplace health insurance expired at the end of 2025. About 22 million people received those enhanced premium tax credits last year, more than 90% ...

Rep. Maxwell Frost and dozens of other Democrats are boycotting President Trump's State of the Union address. Lawmakers are instead attending alternative events, including the "People's State of the ...

How often do you forget where you put your phone? Walk into the kitchen and forget why you’re there? Have trouble remembering the name of an old work colleague? Or struggle to find a word you’re ...