Microsoft has announced future editions of Microsoft Office, beginning with Office 2007 Service Pack 2, will enable users to choose OpenDocument support as an alternate default option. SP2 is scheduled for the first half of 2009, and will add support for Open Document Format (ODF) 1.1, XML Paper Specification (XPS), Portable Document Format (PDF) 1.5, [...]

New Books on Aging and Longevity Studies upcoming in January 2008.You are most welcome to add new books here yourself if you do know some new interesting books!
See also the list of over 300 new books on Aging & Longevity published in 2007.
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Here is the list of new books on aging and longevity, which will [...]

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I am pleased to share with you the program of the upcoming scientific International Symposium on Survival to Advanced Ages: “Living to 100″.
This International Symposium brings together longevity experts from USA, Canada, United Kingdom, India, Mexico, Netherlands, Taiwan, Hong Kong and other countries.
The Symposium is organized by the Society of Actuaries and will take place [...]

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Here is the first draft of our invited chapter “Genetic Influences in Later Life“, written for the upcoming Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development.
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Genetic Influences in Later Life
Natalia S. Gavrilova, Ph.D. and Leonid A. Gavrilov, Ph.D., University of Chicago
Genetic influences are [...]

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Our Season Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year to you!

When a New Year approaches, we often try to summarize what has happened during the ending year, which brought us over 300 new books on aging and longevity topics.
This year our longevity studies have received media coverage by the Washington Post and [...]

A year and a half after debuting its first Zune , Microsoft is finally offering some content that makes use of that big color screen.

Yahoo announced late Monday night it will hold its annual shareholders meeting on July 3, setting the time clock ticking for shareholders to nominate any dissident directors within the next 10 days.

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Officials took a step Monday toward ending discussion on expanding community college education by actually doing it.

After the February shooting at Northern Illinois University that killed five people and another at Louisiana Technical College in Baton Rouge - both happening a little over a year after the Virginia Tech …