AFAR News

AFAR board members, grantees, and award winners regularly publish research in leading academic journals and frequently lend their insights to popular media. AFAR is pleased to share updates on their work.

Board Member in the News: New research co-authored by AFAR Grantee and Board Member James L. Kirkland, MD, PhD, explores how senescent cells affect bone cell structure and function
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Board Member in the News: New research co-authored by AFAR Grantee and Board Member James L. Kirkland, MD, PhD, explores how senescent cells affect bone cell structure and function
AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research by Derek Huffman, PhD, on the effect topical gerotheraputic VAS101 on healthspan of mice in Geroscience
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AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research by Derek Huffman, PhD, on the effect topical gerotheraputic VAS101 on healthspan of mice in Geroscience
Special healthspan issue of Scientific American highlights AFAR experts and projects
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Special healthspan issue of Scientific American highlights AFAR experts and projects
Ask the Expert Interview with Gary Churchill, PhD, Co-Director of The Jackson Laboratory Nathan Shock Center
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Ask the Expert Interview with Gary Churchill, PhD, Co-Director of The Jackson Laboratory Nathan Shock Center
AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research by Hilary Grosso Jasutkar, MD, PhD, in Alzheimer's & Dementia journal on the limitations of blood tests
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AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research by Hilary Grosso Jasutkar, MD, PhD, in Alzheimer's & Dementia journal on the limitations of blood tests
Announcing the 2025 Wright, Cristofalo, and Martin Awards
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Announcing the 2025 Wright, Cristofalo, and Martin Awards
AFAR Experts in the News: James L. Kirkland, MD, PhD, Valter Longo, PhD, and David Sinclair, PhD, A.O, on advancements that could extend healthspan and delay age-related diseases in TIME
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AFAR Experts in the News: James L. Kirkland, MD, PhD, Valter Longo, PhD, and David Sinclair, PhD, A.O, on advancements that could extend healthspan and delay age-related diseases in TIME
AFAR Leadership in the News: Executive Director Stephanie Lederman speaks to Radio Canada on Hevolution Foundation’s impact on Aging Research
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AFAR Leadership in the News: Executive Director Stephanie Lederman speaks to Radio Canada on Hevolution Foundation’s impact on Aging Research
AFAR's Statement on Proposed NIH Funding Changes: AFAR Stands with Aging Researchers
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AFAR's Statement on Proposed NIH Funding Changes: AFAR Stands with Aging Researchers