In this episode of the Big Brains podcast, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist explains how our quest to slow aging is becoming a reality.

Traumatic experiences during childhood may get "under the skin" later in life, impairing the muscle function of people as they age.

The need to connect is fundamental. But diminishing social ties and community support are contributing to the loneliness epidemic.

On this podcast, an expert dives into whether we can help our dogs live longer—and what dog research could teach humans about aging.

New research finds signs of accelerated aging in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy. But they also found a surprising turn around later on.

Living in poorer neighborhoods is linked to higher risk of dementia and faster brain aging, according to new research.

Typically, cataract surgeries are painless and significantly restore vision.

Stressful days can make younger adults look and feel older, but only on days when they felt they have less control over their lives.

The find represents Europe’s largest human-made megastructure.