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Aging: from cells to brain and thoughts

Évènement passé - 2018
16 mai 19:30 - 23:00
Le Graffalgar, 17, rue déserte
67000, Strasbourg
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The clock is ticking and we're all growing old. But what does that mean for your body? Let us give you a quick insight about how it works when you're aging. Please note that this event will be completely in English. 

How and why do we age ?

Dr. Matej DURIK (Chercheur post-doctoral, CERBM Strasbourg)
Our expanding knowledge of aging allows us to better understand why we age and what are the reasons behind it. An important mechanism, cellular senescence, can help us to fight diseases and maybe slow aging.

Why do elders forget details?

Dr. Chantal MATHIS (Directeur de recherche, CNRS)
« Which bus did I take on Monday? » Mixing up similar experiences of our daily life tends to increase with age. Find out how science can help detect early signs of cognitive decline.
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