Sentences with phrase «aging research at»

Wu is director of Global Health and Aging Research at New York University's Rory Meyers College of Nursing in New York City.
«Neither (the FDA) nor us want to say aging is a disease,» says Nir Barzilai, director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City.
Two related papers with contributions from Huaxi Xu, Ph.D., the Jeanne and Gary Herberger Chair of Neuroscience and Aging Research at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP), show that a protein called TREM2 helps microglia survive and respond more strongly to damaging material like amyloid and cell debris.
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«Our society attributes the weight gain and lack of exercise at mid-life (approximately 30 - 60 years) primarily to poor lifestyle choices and lack of will power, but this study shows that there is a genetic program driven by an overactive enzyme that promotes weight gain and loss of exercise capacity at mid-life,» said lead study author Jay H. Chung, Ph.D., M.D., head of the Laboratory of Obesity and Aging Research at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of NIH.
In the lab of Nir Barzilai, director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Francine Einstein (not a descendant) has given an experimental drug to 30 rats while shining a light on their visceral fat.
«The research is really to prevent the chronic debilitating diseases of aging,» says Nir Barzilai, a molecular geneticist and director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
The games under development at the two companies emerged from neuroscience and aging research at the University of California, San Francisco (U.C.S.F.).
The work and the researchers involved were supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health, California Institute of Regenerative Medicine, the Nomis Foundation, the Della Thome Foundation, the Bundy Foundation, the Hewitt Foundation, the Paul F. Glenn Center for Aging Research at the Salk Institute and the Waitt Foundation.
In the early 1990s, when Nir Barzilai, now the director of the Institute for Aging Research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, decided to study aging, he did so in part because the competition was so sparse.
Researchers from several institutions, including, UCLA, Boston University, Stanford University and the Institute for Aging Research at Hebrew SeniorLife, analyzed blood samples from nearly 10,000 people to find that genetic markers in the gene responsible for keeping telomeres (tips of chromosomes) youthfully longer, did not translate into a younger biologic age as measured by changes in proteins coating the DNA.
Dr. Nir Barzilai, the director of Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, has been researching the drug, with the hopes of one day getting it approved as an anti-aging treatment by the FDA.
The CGA offers comprehensive Ph.D. training in the highly interdisciplinary field of ageing research at one of the most prestigious ageing research cluster in Europe, Germany.

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To find out the pair designed a series of studies that both asked research participants to identify what sort of experiences resulted in what levels of happiness and also looked at Facebook posts, examining what activities people post at what age and how they report those activities affecting their mood.
«To the researchers» surprise they found there wasn't a statistically significant correlation between the ratings the participants received when they were aged 14 and the ratings they gave themselves at age 77, or the ratings they received at age 77 from a friend or relative,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest Blog.
According to a study published this week by the Pittsburgh - based market research group CivicScience, digital device addiction is at an all - time high: 59 percent of U.S. online consumers over the age of 13 consider themselves at least «somewhat» addicted to their digital devices.
During a discussion alongside Ann Romney, Rudy Tanzi, Vice Chair of Neurology and Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital (and an expert on Alzheimer's).
For example, reports from the Center for Retirement Research estimate that 25 - year - old workers who hope to retire at age 62 would need to save 15 percent per year to adequately replace their income in retirement.
We now have more PIs age 66 and older than we do 36 and younger — and with this aging of America's biomedical research force, we have put «a generation of science at risk.»
In 2011, at the age of 17, co-founder Shree Bose won $ 50,000 at Google's Science Fair for her research on cancer.
That statistic makes a ton of sense when you consider that at present 49 percent of kids under age 15 are minorities, -LSB-[PLEASE LINK DIRECTLY TO THE RESEARCH FOR THIS INFO, INSTEAD OF A NEWS ARTICLE]-RSB- and by 2055 there won't be a single ethnic or racial majority.
«Now is the time to invest in, care for, protect, and empower our aging population so they can live more independent lives,» said Arvind Krishna, Senior Vice President at IBM Research, in a statement.
Someone planning to retire at age 62, and starting to save at age 25, would need to save 15 percent per year to adequately replace his or her income in retirement, according to a 2014 report from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.
U.S. PIRG research shows that with just eight states requiring credit freezes to be offered for free, it would cost a collective $ 4.1 billion for 158 million consumers between ages 18 and 65 to freeze their reports at all three firms.
And as his one - time research assistant Robert Siegel remembered him Tuesday, when Grove died at home in Los Altos, Calif., at the age of 79, the titan of Silicon Valley also wasn't above being challenged.
For example, not only are millions of Baby Boomers now reaching retirement age, some 90 million so - called Millennials or «Gen - Yers» are now entering the workforce — and creating new patterns of consumption and demand, says Jack Plunkett, CEO at Plunkett Research.
«Younger consumers are more likely to watch shows on mobile devices but life milestones such as the purchase of a home or starting a family will increase adoption of TV sets for this age group,» says Barbara Kraus, another director of research at Parks Associates.
«Research suggests average retirement ages are moving in an upward direction,» said Steve Nyce, a senior economist at Willis Towers Watson.
Secure Your Future: Financial Planning at Any Age (Oasis Press / PSI Research, 800-228-2275, 1994, $ 19.95), by Chuck Tellalian and Walter Rosen, two retirement and estate - planning experts, is about as comprehensive as you can get for the money.
There's quite a bit of research, based on historical returns, that finds if you retire at age 65, you can withdraw 4 % a year (plus inflation adjustments) from your nest egg with only a small risk of outliving your money.
«There are a lot of those ages 55 to 70, and each of them is more likely to work now than in previous generations,» said Matt Rutledge, a research economist for The Center for Retirement Research at Boston research economist for The Center for Retirement Research at Boston Research at Boston College.
He did a little research, and found out the small business rate he gets at United Healthcare is based on the age of the owner of the company.
Chrysler has thrown more money at the brand in the last year on its media spending — $ 265.3 million in 2010, up 71 % from 2009 according to Ad Age Data Center research — and it's paid off.
So, the choice is to keep up with the younger generations and «their evolving behaviors and attitudes,» or grow up with its original audience as it ages, said Jessica Liu, an analyst at Forrester Research.
Mike Kope, CEO at SENS, said of Buterin's charity, «SENS Research Foundation is honored to be the recipient of Vitalik's incredible generosity... His support is critical to SENS Research Foundation's expansion of our programs... Our work to cure the diseases of aging is dependent on the generous support of our donors and we appreciate his support tremendously.»
Roughly One in Four Americans is Online «Constantly» More than a quarter of U.S. adults consider themselves online «almost constantly» according to survey data recently released by the Pew Research Center, a figure that jumps to nearly 39 percent for younger people in the 18 - to -29-year-old age group, and Kurt Wagner looks closely at some of the survey's fascinating statistics.
This may sounds incredibly risky given my 5 year time horizon to retire at the age of 35 then you would be right — but she recommended that I diversify my equity exposure to include more international stocks (which I am doing more research on) and pull back on my bonds.
* The Globoforce Workforce Mood Tracker study was commissioned by Globoforce and conducted on March 16 - 18 by independent market research firm MarketTools, Inc., through an online panel of fully employed persons (age 18 or older) at companies with 500 + employees in the United States.
In 2016, aged 102, he won a battle to keep working on campus at Perth's Edith Cowan University, where he was an unpaid honorary research associate.
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After doing some research online, which included International Living, I moved to Cuenca at age 54.
Research from GoBankingRates found that 30 percent of Boomers over the age of 55 had no retirement savings at all.
Having emigrated from Vienna to New York just after World War II at age eighteen, and having completed college planning to become a Lutheran pastor, Berger decided to spend 1949 taking sociology courses at the New School for Social Research in New York City.
Parents deposit their two - and three - year - olds for hours at a variety of day - care centers despite voluminous research indicating that there are no «good» child - care arrangements for children of this age other than parental care.
But God has been speaking in secular ways to men and women through the ages; he has led them into more of the truth about the structure and functioning of the world in which they live; he is at work in the areas of human study, explorations research, and enquiry, which have given us this «new» world.
That I was not aware, while working out my philosophy of religion, how much I was repeating some aspects of the paternal train of thought was partly a consequence of the facts that, from the age of fourteen on, I was much away from home at boarding school or college, in the army, studying in Europe, as instructor or research Fellow at Harvard, or otherwise occupied, all of which meant that I was seldom exposed to Father's sermons.
Mintz does not refer at all to research by developmental psychologists such as Jay Belsky of London's Birkbeck College and Alan Sroufe of the University of Minnesota; nor does he cite the huge, multicenter National Institute of Child Health studies, all of which suggest that more than 20 hours per week of child care beginning before the age of one correlates with a higher incidence of interpersonal difficulties by early grade school.
This state of affairs can be only partially encouraging, however, for the increasing worldwide popularity of TV has been accompanied by a steady decrease in reading (and in nations where the literacy rate is low, television can have an instant impact on people who have never read a newspaper or magazine) At any rate, recent research has concluded that of all media, newspapers do the best job of presenting a satisfactory image of aging.
In its thoroughness and even tone this carefully researched study of Woolf and her works makes a convincing case that the theme of sexual abuse appears and reappears in Woolf's work — from her earliest writing at age ten throughout her life — and that the traumas of her childhood caused lifelong depression and led to her suicide.
And at this point, having invited you to reflect upon the phenomenon of unemployment, I will draw your attention to another and no less universal phenomenon, equally characteristic of the present age — the phenomenon of research.
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