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Science Weekly — Why do we age in dramatic bursts, and what can we do about it?
Buzzing ratingBUZZING· 71%14m·2025-07-24·Science

Why do we age in dramatic bursts, and what can we do about it?

Science Weekly

Scientists are beginning to understand that ageing is not a simply linear process. Instead, recent research appears to show that we age in three accelerated bursts; at about 40, 60 and 80 years old. To find out what might be going on, Ian Sample hears from Prof Michael Snyder, the director of the Center for Genomics…

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