When: October 5, 2015 | 9:00 a.m -- 5:30 p.m. To inform a committee that is planning an international summit on human gene editing, taking place this December in Washington, DC, the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Medicine are holding a meeting on Oct. 5 to provide the committee with an overview […]

The theme of this year's annual meeting is Aging: Complexities, Opportunities, and Impacts on Society. The keynote address will be delivered by Laura Carstensen, Fairleigh S. Dickinson Jr. Professor in Public Policy and Professor of Psychology at Stanford University; and Founding Director of the Stanford Center on Longevity. NAM President Victor J. Dzau will welcome new […]

Aging: Complexities, Opportunities, and Impacts on SocietyOverview The 2015 NAM Annual Meeting featured a daylong scientific program exploring the biology of aging; its public health and social impacts; and exciting innovations that could catalyze progress in extending the lifespan and foster healthy aging. Features include: A keynote address by Laura Carstensen, Founding Director of the […]