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Amanda Sardeli, Department of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham Higher levels of physical activity (HPA) are associated with enhanced immune responses in older adults, including improved vaccine efficacy, reduced incidence and severity of chronic inflammatory diseases, and lower rates of infection-related hospitalization and mortality. Given the crucial role of metabolic regulation in determining the
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There are two POSTnotes open for contributions that may be relevant to BSRA members. The closing dates are 23rd May and 4th June. POST — the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology — is a UK parliamentary body that provides independent, balanced, and accessible analysis of public policy issues related to science and technology.
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The UK has world-leading expertise in the biology of ageing. But where is the best place in the UK for ageing research? The British Society for Research on Ageing is often asked this question. but it is hard to answer. One way to quantify activity in ageing research across the country is through the BSRA
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The BSRA has an open grant call that will be closing on 1 March 2025, so there’s still time for members to apply. Read on for a breakdown of the different grants and their success rates – and to hear from some of our previous grant awardees. BSRA Funding Schemes and Success Rates Small Research
David Weinkove, 4 February 2025 – World Cancer Day Age is the biggest risk factor for cancer – higher even than smoking. So can we use findings from ageing research to prevent people getting cancer? This question was posed at a meeting of basic researchers, clinicians and industrialists organised by David Crosby and colleagues at