Researchers zero in on why older people are more vulnerable to influenza — and maybe other infections as well
One of our bodies' natural defensive processes may be to blame.
Tag: age
How old is your dog? Open-science project is studying how dogs age, and you can join it
Over 32,000 dogs and their owners have already enrolled.
Genomic studies uncover the tale of the first Bronze Age civilizations in Europe
Their customs and advances still shape our lives today.
Stone-age humans mostly ate meat, then ran out of big animals
When you're all out of McMammoth, you need to start improvising.
A new study looked at how early complex European cultures farmed and ate
They seemed to be doing alright for themselves.
Earliest evidence of milk consumption comes from Stone Age Britain
I don't know how I could live without cheese.
In the stone-age people recycled flint on purpose to produce precision blades
Second-hand flint, ironically, was more of a precision implement that fresh flint.
Ice ages may be caused by tectonic activity in the tropics, new study proposes
Pixar left this part out of Ice Age.
Engaging in cultural activities can stave off depression in old age
If nothing else, at least you'll have some fun attending!
Proper hydration helps seniors get the full benefit of exercise and keeps their minds limber
Everybody should try to stay well hydrated -- seniors more so than others.
Older fathers tend to raise geekier children
Age matters!
Facial reconstruction shows how British people looked like 3,700 years ago
Short, round skulls were the norm then.
Forever young: ants don’t seem to age
Most people don't have that much of an issue with dying, like they do with being freaking old. Being old ...