Grants Technical Assistance Workshop (TAW)

Applications are due July 18th for the TAW to be held November 20-21, Washington, DC. Open to pre- and post-doctoral students and recent doctoral degree recipients in aging. Racial and ethnic minority scientists encouraged to apply!

New NIA Newsletter Now Online

March 18, 2008 – NIA announces the launch of its new electronic newsletter, Spotlight on Aging Research: News and Notes from the National Institute on Aging, highlighting research initiatives and findings, upcoming events, new publications, and more.

New Federal Report Provides Updated Statistics on Aging

March 27, 2008 – The Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics—a consortium of 15 agencies—has released a new report on the well-being of Americans primarily age 65 and over. The 160-page report uses the most reliable official statistics on older Americans to update 39 key indicators of well-being.