AFAR
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The American Federation for Aging Research is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support and advance healthy aging through biomedical research.
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AFAR Scientific Director @nirBrazilaiMD featured in a @New York Times article on #Aging and the health of #Presidential Candidates.
Read more here: ow.ly/mnV650RbM08 #healthspan #longevity #agingresearch
Thanks @MITpress for choosing the latest #book by AFAR Senior Scientific Director @stevenaustad 'Methuselah’s Zoo: What #Nature Can Teach Us About Living Longer, Healthier Lives' for your 'What to Read for #WorldHealthDay ' list: ow.ly/OytG50RaL2c #agingresearch
Did you miss “How Old is Old?”, our latest Live Better Longer webinar with Prevention Magazine on March 27th with AFAR Senior Scientific Director Steven Austad? A full recording is now available. Watch here: ow.ly/2HVW50R8POv
New #research by 7 AFAR #grantees and experts on a #genetic mutation that could promote #longevity & protect those predisposed to #Alzheimer ’s in Aging Cell. Read more here: ow.ly/WSTq50R6Xkt
LAST CHANCE to RSVP for “How Old is Old?” a free #webinar on #biologicalage : tomorrow from 3-4pm ET. Hosted with Prevention Magazine and featuring @stevenaustad, AFAR Senior Scientific Director Register: bit.ly/3V57qp4. #longevity #agingresearch
2022 AFAR & @ McKnightBrain1 grantee Tara Tracy, Phd of Buck Institute named as #biotech innovator by San Francisco Business Times; new #research on alt strategy for addressing #Alzheimer ’s and #dementia #memory problems published in Journal of Clinical Investigation: ow.ly/q3Zv50QYMV7
In this #Grantee Spotlight Interview, 2023 Glenn Foundation Discovery Award recipient Xuebing Wu, PhD of Columbia Medicine speaks on what inspires his AFAR-supported #aging #research . Read here: ow.ly/Mfny50QW6t5 #healthspan
Explore the research on #biologicalage & how it can impact your #healthspan in our next #webinar with Prevention Magazine “Live Better Longer: How Old is Old?' Ft. AFAR Senior Scientific Director @stevenaustad. Wed, March 27, 3-4pm ET. Learn more & RSVP: bit.ly/3V57qp4
New #research co-authored by multiple AFAR Grantee Ömer Yilmaz of Koch Institute at MIT, was recently published in nature on the SOX 17 gene and its contributions to #Colon #cancer detection. ow.ly/FTsU50QYCHK Omer Yilmaz
Next Wed March 27 from 3-4pm: Join Steven Austad, AFAR Senior Scientific Director, and Prevention Magazine Deputy Editor Kaitlyn Phoenix for a discussion on #biologicalage in our free #webinar , “How Old is Old?” Learn more & RSVP now: bit.ly/3V57qp4
New #research by AFAR & Hevolution Foundation 2022 Grantee Aditi Gurkar, PhD, of PittDeptofMed on the molecular index of biological aging recently published in Aging Cell. Read more here:ow.ly/xbUp50QVuQZ Aditi Gurkar
Excited for Prevention Magazine Deputy Editor Kaitlyn Phoenix to moderate our discussion on #biologicalage in our #webinar , “How Old is Old?” on March 27 from 3-4pm ET.
Learn more and RSVP: bit.ly/3V57qp4
New #research by AFAR 2019 Grantee Dibyadeep Datta, PhD, on the newly discovered blood biomarker indicating early-stage #Alzheimer ’s disease Published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of Alzheimer's Association. Read more here: ow.ly/Ifoo50QSa8l #healthspan #aging#yalepsych
AFAR Senior Scientific Director, @stevenaustad will share insights on #biologicalage in our next free Live Better Longer webinar with Prevention Magazine “How Old is Old” Wed, March 27, 3-4pm ET.
RSVP: : bit.ly/3V57qp4
Learn more on Dr. Austad: ow.ly/mClr50QL4oU
AFAR celebrates Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official news: a historic donation will ensure free tuition. Many investigators there have received our grants to further vital #research on #aging & #geroscience ; AFAR also partners w/ Einstein on the #SuperAgers Family Study. bit.ly/3IrWPNf