npj Aging
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Bridging research and policy for a healthier aging society.
Introduction
npj Aging, published by Nature Publishing Group, is a pioneering journal dedicated to advancing our understanding of the biological, clinical, and social aspects of aging. With an E-ISSN of 2731-6068, this open-access journal aims to foster innovative research and interdisciplinary dialogue among scientists, clinicians, and policy-makers. As of its inception in 2023, the journal has quickly established itself within the scholarly community, ranking 15th in Medicine (Geriatrics and Gerontology) and 12th in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology focusing on Aging, reflecting a strong percentile standing in both categories. The journal provides a platform for disseminating important findings that address the complexities of aging, ensuring accessibility for a broader audience. Located at the Macmillan Building, 4 Crinan St, London, England, npj Aging aspires to be an essential resource for those seeking to enhance their understanding and contribute to the field of gerontology.
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