Mice that had been fed the drug GSM-15606 had lower levels of Aβ42, a longer form of the amyloid beta protein, a major component of the telltale plaques seen in human brains with Alzheimer’s.
As a coach, Barbara Waxman helps executives become better leaders. She also challenges people at the crossroads of midlife to find new meaning and purpose.
The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology is training the next generation of aging researchers, such as Hans Martin Dalton, who earned a PhD in Molecular Biology.
The project will leverage technology innovations and cover critical topics such as long-term services, financial planning, advance directives, end-of-life care, home modifications, and workplace benefits.
Event featured presentations from USC ONE Archives and the Los Angeles LGBT Center, paintings and ceramic art displays, and music by Mariachi Arco-Iris de Los Angeles.