Seeing White Matter Aging Through the Visual System
Dr. Janos Groh from the Technical University of Munich explores how the visual system can be used to uncover the cellular, molecular, and neuroinflammatory mechanisms driving white matter aging.
Reprogramming Mouse Fibroblasts Into Induced Cardiomyocytes: Age-Related, Metabolic, and Epigenetic Barriers
Join Dr. Sandrina Nóbrega-Pereira as she discusses the role of age, epigenetics, and mitochondrial metabolism in the Direct Cardiac Conversion (DCC) of fibroblasts into induced cardiomyocytes (iCMs).
Fruit Fly Research Unveils Potential Anti-Aging Strategies
This article from GEN discusses the impact that filamentous actin (F-actin) buildup has on the healthy aging of fruit flies.
Talking Real Science with Rachel Buckley
On this episode of #ShareScience, we spoke with Dr. Rachel Buckley, whose research interests lie in sex differences in risk for Alzheimer’s disease.
Talking Real Science with Rachel Buckley
This episode of Share Science features Rachel Buckley, PhD who shares her research on sex differences in Alzheimer's Disease and why she’s passionate about women’s health.
Genetic and Hormonal Components of Sex Differences in Alzheimer’s Disease
In this webinar, Dr. Buckley presents the sex differences in dementia, focusing on diagnosis, tauopathy, and implications for clinical trials.
Visual Function with Aging in Normal and Alzheimer’s Disease Model Mice
In this presentation, Anna Matynia, PhD explains the effect of normal aging and Alzheimer’s Disease on visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and pupillary light reflex as a possible early biomarker for Alzheimer’s Disease.
More Than What You Eat: The Regulation of Metabolic Health and Aging by Diet Composition and Activity
Join Dudley Lamming, PhD to learn how the specific composition of dietary protein and exercise influence metabolic health and aging.
Chronological Age vs Biological Age: Can Aging be Reversed?
What can biological age tell us about our health? Is it a fixed number, or can it be reduced? A recent study from Poganik et al. investigates the fluctuations in biological age in response to physiological stress.
#ExpertAnswers: Dennis Turner on the Metabolics of Dementia
Dennis Turner delves into dementia syndrome, the metabolic changes that occur, and the importance of proper physiological monitoring of animal models.
#ExpertAnswers: Dale Abel on Aging Science
Dale Abel answers questions from a recent webinar that focuses on the mechanisms underlying heart failure in aging and diabetes.
#ExpertAnswers: Merry Lindsey on Aging Science
Join Merry Lindsey, PhD as she answers questions from a recent webinar that focuses on her research involving the physiology of recovery from cardiac events.
#ExpertAnswers: Sue Bodine on Aging Science
Join Sue Bodine, PhD as she answers questions from a recent webinar that focuses on the decline in muscle mass with aging and the role that innervation plays in muscle atrophy.
#ExpertAnswers: Stefano Gaburro and Brun Ulfhake on Aging Science
Join Stefano Gaburro and Brun Ulfhake as they present methods of caged rodent monitoring and better animal welfare that will lead to improved studies of neurodegenerative disease models.
Cardiac Glucose Metabolism: Heart Failure in Diabetes and Aging
Join Dr. Dale Abel for a deep dive into the mechanisms underlying heart failure in aging and diabetes.
#ExpertAnswers: Dudley Lamming on Aging Science
Join Dudley Lamming, PhD an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as he answers questions from a recent webinar that focuses on his research involving how diets can affect metabolic health and longevity.
#ExpertAnswers: Rizwan Qaisar & Matthew Borkowski on Aging Science
In this episode of Expert Answers, Dr. Rizwan Qaisar and Matthew Borkowski, focus on the experimental protocols used for measuring muscle function and mechanics for in vivo and in vitro research.
#ExpertAnswers: Charlotte Peterson & Jack Guralnik on Aging Science
In this episode of Expert Answers, Dr. Jack Guralnik and Dr. Charlotte Peterson answer questions about sarcopenia, the physiological mechanisms underlying the disease, and the current avenues of treatment and assessment.
Assessing Neuroinflammation-Related Neural Damage by Monitoring the Retinotectal System
Dr. Janos Groh discusses how neuroinflammation amplifies neural damage and disease outcome in models of various disorders, and the value of monitoring the retinotectal system to assess neural disease progression and associated treatment efficacy.
Quality, Quantity and Timing: Regulating Healthspan and Lifespan With Diet
Join Dudley Lamming, PhD for a deep dive into his research involving how diets can affect metabolic health and longevity.
#ExpertAnswers: Matt Kaeberlein on Aging Science
Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, a Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine, answers questions from a recent webinar that focused on translational geroscience, the drug rapamycin to target biological aging, and the Dog Aging Project.
From “Artificial” to “Real”: What 24/7 Home Cage Monitoring Teaches Us In Pre-Clinical Neurodegenerative Disease Models
Experts discuss an innovative and scalable home cage monitoring solution called Digital Ventilated Cage (DVC), showing how it can be used to study neurodegenerative diseases and monitor biorhythmicity of small rodents.
Experimental Muscle Mechanics in Aging and Disease
Join Dr. Rizwan Qaisar and Matt Borkowski for a deep dive into the experimental protocols used for measuring muscle function and mechanics for in vivo and in vitro research.
Aging and Bone Health
In this webinar, Dr. Joy Wu will review the pathophysiology of bone loss with aging, in particular the imbalance between bone formation by osteoblasts and bone resorption by osteoclasts. She will discuss stem cell sources of osteoblasts, anabolic signaling pathways, and targeting inflammation and senescence.
Cardiac Inflammation and Repair Following Myocardial Infarction
Dr. Merry Lindsey discusses her extracellular matrix research to provide insight into future directions that will drive the understanding of recovery after myocardial infarction.
