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Scientists uncover two dramatic aging bursts

Scientists have discovered that aging isn't as gradual as we once thought. Instead, it happens in...

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08.00 15 Aug 2024


Scientists uncover two dramatic aging bursts


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08.00 15 Aug 2024


Scientists have discovered that aging isn't as gradual as we once thought. Instead, it happens in two dramatic bursts first at 44 and then again at 60. These findings could shed light on why certain health problems often surge at these specific ages. 

We discuss with Professor Rose Anne Kenny, Head of the ageing research program at Trinity College. 


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