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1. Stanford Medicine Cell types' biological age predicts our disease risk

   A blood-test analysis can determine the biological ages of individual cell types and predict the health consequences

   Jun 15 2026

   • Brain aging
   • Aging science
   • Molecules and cells

   

2. Simons Foundation Scientists Map Aging Across the Body of a Short-Lived Fish

   Knight Initiative researchers created a new atlas of aging in the killifish tracks how organs change over time, revealing processes implicated in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases

   Apr 1 2026

   • Brain aging
   • Aging science
   • Discovery science

   

3. Stanford Report Can science slow down aging?

   Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Steering Committee member Anne Brunet explores what aging really is, how lifestyle choices might influence longevity, and the promising frontiers of aging research

   Mar 18 2026

   • Brain aging
   • Aging science
   • Discovery science