Can old brains learn new tricks? 01 September 2007 Although our brains deteriorate as we get older, Cambridge researchers are finding that some abilities are preserved through ‘flexible’ use of neural networks. Read More
A brief history of ageing 01 September 2007 As life expectancy increases, what can historical analysis of longevity tell us about limits to the human lifespan? Read More
Getting to grips with inclusive design 01 September 2007 The so-called ‘demographic time bomb’ is ticking. But is product design good enough to keep up with the ageing population? Read More