Community Science
All the Information, All the Time: The Importance of Informed Consent
Published on January 16, 2020At the Dog Aging Project, our participants are full partners in our scientific endeavors. The…
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I’ve nominated my dog. Now what?
Published on November 26, 2019If you are one of the tens of thousands of people who have nominated their…
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The Power of Paying Attention
Published on September 26, 2019Often when we think of scientific studies, we imagine a scientist conducting an experiment in…
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Why Can’t I Nominate More Than One of My Dogs?
Published on August 21, 2019Lots of people have been asking us this question. Many dog-owning US households include more…
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What is Citizen Science?
Published on July 23, 2019Here at the Dog Aging Project, scientists from top institutions around the world are collaborating on a rigorous, comprehensive, and carefully planned research program to unlock the secrets of healthy aging in dogs. It’s a huge project that will take at least ten years to complete. Our hope is that the discoveries we make will be used to improve the quality of life for dogs and their owners in the future.
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Dogs Are Science’s Best Friend
Published on July 2, 2019Aging and human health are inextricably linked. As we get older, many diseases become more…
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What is the Dog Aging Project?
Published on June 10, 2019What an exciting week at the Dog Aging Project! After several years of hard work,…
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