aging

September 16, 2020

Being there

For many older Americans, the rhythms of every day have not just changed during the COVID-19 pandemic; they have stopped.


November 24, 2019

Calling all dogs

A UW-led study is recruiting 10,000 canines and their companions for a study of dogs’ health as they age.


December 15, 2017

The puzzle of aging

Building on decades of research and outreach, UW experts are piecing together new ways to live longer and better.


July 17, 2017

Age on your own terms

Anyone who is planning to get old should read this book.


March 1, 2015

Baby face

It’s a game parents like to play: What will my child look like when she grows up? A computer could now answer the question in less than a minute.


June 1, 2013

Second acts

With close to 10,000 women and men a day crossing the midlife divide, it’s high time to accelerate the social invention I call the “encore years.”


March 1, 1998

New age medicine

They swim; they walk; they even pump iron. Elderly Americans find a new lease on life, thanks to a UW research center.


September 1, 1992

Mind over gray matter

Researchers at the University of Washington and around the nation are hoping to find the clues to how the brain makes us what we are.