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Music: ‘The Inner Revolution of the Soul’

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From communication-challenged children to patients in palliative care, music has a uniquely powerful capacity to affect us as humans.

Remembering You’re Forgetful is a Good Thing

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Our memories naturally decline as we age. But if you notice it happening, you're actually at lower risk for conditions like Alzheimer's.
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An Inside Look at the Epicentre of Everyday Safety

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Check out the Challenging Environmental Assessment Lab, a state-of-the-art facility finding ways to keep vulnerable people safe.
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How Long Can a Human Actually Live?

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The previous estimate was 115 years, but new analysis of the data suggests the actual number may be higher than any of us can imagine.
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Nature vs. Nurture vs. Father Time

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Why do some people age gracefully, while others encounter problems? With the population getting grayer, the time to find out is right now.
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Why Does Sickness Come with Age?

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If you think it's just a failure of the immune system, think again. Breaking down the complex web of causes could prove vital to us all.
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Keeping Seniors Connected with Tech

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With social isolation an increasingly serious concern for seniors, new communications technology can help more people age gracefully.
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