Longevity
Graphic design intern
November 06, 2024
Summary "Elderly-centric chromatics: Unraveling the color preferences and visual needs of the elderly in smart app interfaces."
The study, "Elderly-centric chromatics: unraveling the color preferences and visual needs of the elderly in smart app interfaces," addresses how current APP designs, especially in interface color configuration, often fail to...
Data analyst intern
October 23, 2024
Summary "Inter-generational effects on the impacts of technology use in later life: Insights from an international, multi-site study."
As technology becomes more common, older adults are also using it more. For many, it helps them stay connected with family, especially children and grandchildren who live far away. They use platforms like Skype, FaceTime...
Jr. Bioinformatician
October 09, 2024
Summary "Gene therapy-mediated partial reprogramming extends lifespan and reverses age-related changes in aged mice."
Aging is a major reason for several diseases, driving a high incidence of morbidity and mortality. Cellular rejuvenation is one of the promising methods to counter the damaging effects of aging by reversing epigenetic...
Sr. scientist – Omics
October 09, 2024
Summary "HALL a comprehensive database for human aging and longevity studies."
The study of human aging and longevity is a rapidly evolving field. Various omics technologies are being used to elucidate the aging process and age-related changes in the human body, organs, and cells. Phenomics, Genomics...
Data analyst intern
July 03, 2024
Summary "Estimating impact of food choices on life expectancy: A modeling study."
The study investigates the impact of dietary changes on life expectancy (LE), particularly focusing on the transition from a typical Western diet (TW) to a more optimized diet (OD). This research builds on the framework...
Research trainee
Jun 26, 2024
Summary "Healthy lifestyle and life expectancy at age 30 years in the Chinese population: An observational study."
Improving health and extending life expectancy are important public health objectives. By 2030, the Healthy China 2030 program hopes to raise the average life expectancy from 76.3 to 79 years. This study looks into...
Research trainee
Jun 19, 2024
Summary "Lower adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with high adiposity in community-dwelling older adults: Results from the longevity check-up (lookup) 7+ project."
Excessive fat accumulation is associated with negative health outcomes, which is a major public health concern at all life stages. According to the World Obesity Federation, more than half of the global population will be...
Content writer – Clinical
Jun 12, 2024
Summary "Physical activity has a stronger correlation with arterial stiffness than strength, balance, or BMI in an older population."
Arterial stiffness is associated with several health conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases. Although it is impossible to stop the natural process of aging, there are factors that may help to slow...
Data analyst intern
Jun 05, 2024
Summary "The effect of long-term care insurance on healthcare utilization of middle-aged and older adults."
The rapid global increase in the aging population has created a significant demand for long-term care (LTC). Developed countries have established LTC insurance (LTCI) systems, providing valuable models for developing...
Data analyst intern
May 29, 2024
Summary "Association between healthy eating and depression symptoms among Chinese older adults: A cross-sectional study based on the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity survey."
This study aimed to assess the relationship between the healthy eating index (HEI) and depression symptoms in an older adult population using the Chinese Longevity Health Survey. Global aging is accelerating, with the...
Jr. Bioinformatician
May 22, 2024
Summary "Effects of social participation patterns and living arrangement on mental health of Chinese older adults: A latent class analysis."
According to the World Health Organization, health is a complete state of physical, mental, and social well-being. Mental health is extremely important, especially for older people who, because of physical frailty...
Data analyst intern
April 17, 2024
Summary "Healthy lifestyle in late-life, longevity genes, and life expectancy among older adults: a 20-year, population-based, prospective cohort study."
The number of people aged 65 years or older is increasing globally, with this group making up 13.5% of China's population. Promoting healthy aging is crucial for individual and societal health. Studies show that following...
Jr. Technical researcher
April 03, 2024
Summary "Systematic Evaluation of machine learning algorithms for neuroanatomically-based age prediction in youth."
Human longevity refers to the actual duration of an individual’s life, and it has been a subject of fascination, study, and speculation throughout human history. Application of machine learning (ML) algorithms to structural...
Sr. scientist – Omics
March 27, 2024
Summary "A multi-omic study identifies high confidence genes implicated in biological aging."
Aging-related degenerative diseases are the leading cause of death in developed nations. Current medical interventions are aimed at delaying the onset or treating the symptoms of individual age-related...
Sr. Scientist – Omics
March 20, 2024
Summary "Organ aging signatures in the plasma proteome track health and disease."
As we age our organs also age but not at the same rate. The onset and effects of aging vary from individual to individual. Animal studies showed aging varies within the organs of an individual also. As we age our cells undergo...
Data analyst intern
February 28, 2024
Summary "Longevity risk - Its financial impact on pensions."
The research explores the financial impacts of longevity risk on defined benefit (DB) pension plan liabilities in Ghana, utilizing data from the 2010 population census and the Lee-Carter model. It compares two key models...
Data analyst intern
February 21, 2024
Summary "Social connectedness, functional capacity, and longevity: A focus on positive relations with others."
Longevity is amongst the complex traits whose genetic foundation is yet unknown. The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible causal relationship and genetic correlation between gut microbiota and...
Jr. Bioinformatician
January 31, 2024
Summary "Association between gut microbiota, and longevity: A genetic correlation, and Mendelian randomization study."
Longevity is amongst the complex traits whose genetic foundation is yet unknown. The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible causal relationship and genetic correlation between gut microbiota and...
Data analyst intern
January 17, 2024
Summary "Research on the prediction of longevity from both individual and family perspectives."
This study addresses the growing challenges posed by population aging, particularly in China, where the proportion of elderly individuals has surged. With the elderly constituting a significant demographic, there's an increasing...
Graphic designer
January 03, 2024
Summary "Genetic networks of Alzheimer's disease, Aging and longevity in humans."
Since the 1970s, researchers have suggested that social networks, the connections people have in their daily lives, can impact health. The size, frequency of contact, and diversity of social networks have been...
Data analyst intern
December 13, 2023
Summary "Social networks, social support, and life expectancy in older adults: the cardiovascular health study."
Since the 1970s, researchers have suggested that social networks, the connections people have in their daily lives, can impact health. The size, frequency of contact, and diversity of social networks have been...
Content writer – Clinical
December 06, 2023
Summary "Long-term impact of metformin and sulphonylurea therapies on type 2 diabetes: A two-decade analysis of survival patterns."
Metformin is a first-line drug used for type 2 diabetes (T2D) treatment. Metformin has been associated with other non-diabetic health benefits, such as extending a healthy lifespan, in addition to its main use in the treatment...
Jr. Technical researcher
November 22, 2023
Summary "DeepMAge: A methylation aging clock developed with deep learning."
Human longevity refers to the actual duration of an individual’s life, and it has been a subject of fascination, study, and speculation throughout human history. The quest for understanding and extending the human lifespan...
Sr. scientist – Omics
November 15, 2023
Summary "A multicenter study uncovers genetic factors that may play a significant role in mice longevity."
Aging is a yet to be fully understood process where molecular, cellular, and organismal homeostasis is affected by multiple environmental and genetic factors which results in progressive functional decline in physical
Sr. Scientist – Omics
November 08, 2023
Summary "Gene transfer extends lifespan of mice."
Longer lifespan accompanied by a healthy lifespan is always desired. Naked mole rats are the longest-living rodents. They evolved efficient anti-aging and anti-cancer defense. Naked mole-rat tissues are highly...
