In a joint venture between the Royal College of Art, University of Oxford and University of Newcastle, the UK’s first national design-for-ageing Institute has been announced. Read more
Three exciting job opportunities for two postdocs and one advanced research assistant to work on screening for genes involved in neurodegenerative disease using iPSC-derived cell types (neurons, astrocytes and microglia). This will use cutting edge CRISPR screening with a single cell RNAseq readout coupled with phenotypic assays to identify and characterise known and putative Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and ALS genes. Read more
As the great pandemic of 2020 infiltrates every corner of our lives, there is one place perhaps more than any other that has been affected. This is the office, the defining building type of the 20th century whose very existence is now called into question. Offices have been out of reach during the lockdown and must adopt strict new hygiene and social distancing rules if companies are to get back in business. Read more
Online seminar series run by Dr Rob Salguero-Gomez on “Living Longer Better”
Our next speaker will be Professor Lynne Cox on the 23 June at 10am
Title: How to age well: lessons from geroscience Read more
Seminar by Dr Muir Gray hosted by Dr Roberto Salguero-Gómez on 1 June 2020. Read more
Professor Lynne Cox comments on the Queen’s diet, health and well-being in older age in The Irish Sun. Read more