Exhibits Coming Soon:
Fawick Gallery
January 23 through May 2, 2010
Step right up and see the AMAZING FEATS OF AGING! Solve mysteries of why and how animals, including humans, age. Learn more about the biology of aging, aging across the animal kingdom, healthy aging, and aging of the brain. Look into the future as you watch your face age up to 25 years. Track the U.S. population’s incredible increasing life span. Search for the biological secrets of aging—what causes aging and is there a way to slow down the process? Be amazed at the astonishing giant tortoise that never seems to age and other extraordinary feats of aging in the animal kingdom. Marvel at the wonders of the human body and “see” which cells are older and which are younger. Analyze the amazing human brain and discover how normal aging of the brain differs from changes caused by Alzheimer’s disease. Can you affect the aging process? Find out in this fun and informative exhibit about biology, aging, animals, and you!