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Science in Every Step

May 28, 2025

Jason Franz is helping older adults stay on their feet as they age by creating solutions to prevent falls and maintain independence.

Rewriting the Prescription

May 27, 2025

Joshua Niznik is blending data and empathy to shift the culture of prescribing medications in older adults — starting with when to stop.

Aging with Care

May 19, 2025

Sheryl Zimmerman has transformed Carolina into a national leader in nursing home and assisted living research.

Team Science for Space

September 19, 2024

Jonathan Schisler’s research on aging is fueling a partnership with NASA to make Carolina a collaborative hub for future space studies.

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