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Can Supercentenarians Show Us How To Live Past 100?

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Lunenberg County, Nova Scotia, is known for its sparkling coves and beaches, recreational lakes, and convenient commute to Halifax. It’s also where you’ll find one of the largest concentrations of people living into their 90s and 100s. Recently, a research team from The University of Richmond, led by psychology professor … Read More

All-Nighters Alter Gene Expression

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Problem You pull an occasional all-nighter for work or Civ V every now and again—what’s the harm? Reality You’re damaging genes that control your biological clock, according to a study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Method Fifteen healthy men visited the lab twice for two night stays. … Read More

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