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International Aging Research Portfolio (IARP) is a non-profit, open-access knowledge management system incorporating grants, publications, conferences in natural and social & behavioral sciences. In addition to the advanced search and visual trend analysis tools the system includes a directory of research projects classified into categories ...
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), located in Bethesda, Maryland. The NIA itself is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland . The NIA leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. [ 1 ]
The laboratory’s research is funded through a National Institute on Aging grant, and supplemented by foundation grants and private gifts. Human Aging Lab [ 21 ] Led by Dr. Karen Rodrigue, the Human Aging laboratory studies the role of vascular risk in neural and cognitive aging.
The competitive grants, funded by the Richland County senior services levy, are to address methods for combatting social isolation of older adults. Area Agency on Aging accepting applications for ...
The Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars in Aging Research Program was launched in 1994, in partnership with Atlantic Philanthropies, the Commonwealth Fund, and the Starr Foundation. As of 2019, the three-year fellowship has trained 225 scholars, with significant impacts to aging research.
When it was launched, the field of longevity science was largely thought to be a playground for eccentrics. [9] Today, anti-aging or longevity research exists in the scientific mainstream and represents a $7 trillion marketplace. [10] All of the Foundation's grants, investments, prizes and policy decisions follow seven strategies: [11]
In his new book, “Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality,” Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist Venki Ramakrishnan sifts through past and cutting-edge research ...
The Administration on Aging (AoA) is an agency within the Administration for Community Living of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.AoA works to ensure that older Americans can stay independent in their communities, mostly by awarding grants to States, Native American tribal organizations, and local communities to support programs authorized by Congress in the Older ...