New research explores why some octogenarians have exceptional memories. When it comes to ageing , we tend to assume cognition gets worse as we get older. Our...
With people living longer, the global share of older people aged 60 years and above increased from 9.2% in 1990 to 11.7% in 2013 and will reach 21.1% by 2050
Research is finding ways to extend animal lifespans but regulators are still wary of treating ageing as a disease, says the Financial Times' Camilla Cavendish.