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  • The Baltimore Longitudinal ...
    Ferrucci, Luigi

    The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 12/2008, Letnik: 63, Številka: 12
    Journal Article

    WITH these words, President Dwight D. Eisenhower announced the creation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on March 26, 1958, thereby launching a project that, in a little over a decade, would bring humankind to walk on the moon. While every American watched the unfolding of this adventure into outer space with enthusiasm and trepidation, scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) were beginning a different journey, perhaps less glamorous and far from the clamor of the media, but certainly no less important for humankind.