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.

Watch a recording of “What’s so Super about SuperAgers?” Webinar
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Watch a recording of “What’s so Super about SuperAgers?” Webinar
Board Member in the News: Nir Barzilai, MD, cautions against “biohacking” trends, on ABC Nightline
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Board Member in the News: Nir Barzilai, MD, cautions against “biohacking” trends, on ABC Nightline
AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research co-authored by Juan Pablo Palavicini, PhD, on ACSS1-K635 protein, senescence, and liver disease in Science Advances Journal
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AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research co-authored by Juan Pablo Palavicini, PhD, on ACSS1-K635 protein, senescence, and liver disease in Science Advances Journal
AFAR Grantees in the News: Mark Lachs, MD, MPH, and Catherine Sarkisian, MD, MSHS, on “‘Failure to Thrive,’ or a Failure to Investigate?” in The New York Times
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AFAR Grantees in the News: Mark Lachs, MD, MPH, and Catherine Sarkisian, MD, MSHS, on “‘Failure to Thrive,’ or a Failure to Investigate?” in The New York Times
AFAR is pleased to announce the recipient of our 2024 Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging Research, Bérénice Benayoun, PhD.
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AFAR is pleased to announce the recipient of our 2024 Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging Research, Bérénice Benayoun, PhD.
AFAR Experts in the News: Nature article on immune system and aging features Laura Neidernhofer, MD, PhD, and Vittorio Sebastiano, PhD
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AFAR Experts in the News: Nature article on immune system and aging features Laura Neidernhofer, MD, PhD, and Vittorio Sebastiano, PhD
AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research by Reisa Sperling, PhD on possible genetic causes for Alzheimer’s in Nature, NY Times and Smithsonian Magazine
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AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research by Reisa Sperling, PhD on possible genetic causes for Alzheimer’s in Nature, NY Times and Smithsonian Magazine
Financial Times highlights the Dog Aging Project and TAME Trial
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Financial Times highlights the Dog Aging Project and TAME Trial
AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research by Valter Longo, PhD featured in CNN
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AFAR Grantee in the News: New Research by Valter Longo, PhD featured in CNN