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Scientists discover genetic pathway responsible for aging

2015-07-29 14:28:38| Extremetech

Last week, a discovery published by scientists at Northwestern University detailed a new genetic switch that may prove to be a watershed in the fight against aging.

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Aging infrastructure plagues nationa s busiest rail corridor

2015-07-27 02:31:01| Railroads - Topix.net

In Maryland, a century-old rail tunnel needed emergency repairs this winter because of soil erosion from leaks, causing widespread train delays. And last week, New Jersey Transit riders had a truly torturous experience.

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Maine's Jackson Laboratory Gets $800,000 for Aging Studies

2015-07-19 18:47:17| Biotech - Topix.net

Maine's two senators, Republican Susan Collins and independent Angus King, said the grant for $835,037 from the Department of Health and Human Services will help the laboratory in Bar Harbor continue its research on the aging process. The money is going to the Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging at the Jackson Laboratory.

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New Geopolymer Mortar Helps To Protect Aging Buildings

2015-07-15 23:18:36| ENR.com: Headline News

Engineers are using a newly developed carbon-fiber-reinforced geopolymer mortar as a conductor for cathodic protection.

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Aging population could drive Obama's climate change policies

2015-07-12 20:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CNN: The world's population is aging at the very time that immediate action on climate change has become crucially important. And we ignore the shared link between these two global patterns at our own risk. Consider: The number of people 60 and older on Earth has doubled since 1980, and is forecast to reach 2 billion by 2050 -- jumping from 11% to 22% of the total population during the first half of this century, according to the World Health Organization. In the U.S. alone, adults 60 and older made...

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