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the longest lives May 26, 2020

Our Fragile GerontocracyOld people have never been so powerful — or, now, so vulnerable.

By Mark Harris
May 5, 2016

This High-Tech Suit Simulates What It Feels Like to Be 85Spoiler: it’s not all that fun.

By Eva Hill and Cait Munro
gallery July 12, 2015

The Triple-Digit Club: Meet 5 Centenarians Who Don’t Act Their Age“I swim every day! But only if the water is 90 degrees.”

By Sally Peterson
aging July 6, 2015

Brooklyn’s Oldest Person Is Also the World’s Oldest PersonSusannah Mushatt Jones turned 116 on Monday.

By Caroline Bankoff
global trends July 20, 2009

The Coming Old SurgeBy 2040 we’ll be old. But at least old will be trendy.

By Jessica Pressler