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title: "Scientists explore why time seems to pass faster with age"
description: "Most outlets led with the question of why time appears to pass more quickly as people age, highlighting the shift in perception rather than actual time change. Both excerpts mentioned scientific explanations, though 24 News HD added that a study offers an \"interesting explanation,\" while Minute Mirror framed it more generally as scientists saying time itself changes."
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# Scientists explore why time seems to pass faster with age

technology · updated 21 Sep 2026, 9:55 PM PKT · 20–21 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets over 2 developments

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### 21 Sep 2026 — Scientists explore why time seems to pass faster with age (2 outlets)

> Most outlets led with the question of why time appears to pass more quickly as people age, highlighting the shift in perception rather than actual time change. Both excerpts mentioned scientific explanations, though 24 News HD added that a study offers an "interesting explanation," while Minute Mirror framed it more generally as scientists saying time itself changes.

- **24 News HD** — [Why does time seem to fly as we grow older? Study offers interesting explanation](https://www.24newshd.tv/21-Sep-2026/time-seem-fly-grow-older-study-offers-interesting-explanation) · 21 Sep 2026, 9:55 PM PKT
  > Have you ever felt that days, weeks, months, and years seem to pass faster as you grow older? Scientists say time itself does not speed up, but our perception of time can change with age.
- **Minute Mirror** — [Why does time fly as we age?](https://minutemirror.com.pk/why-does-time-fly-as-we-age-633348/) · 21 Sep 2026, 7:52 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Do you ever feel that childhood lasted forever while the years of adulthood seem to pass in the blink of an eye? Scientists say time itself

### 20 Sep 2026 — Time perception study explains why years feel shorter with age (1 outlet)

- **ARY News (English)** — [Time perception study explains why years feel shorter with age](https://arynews.tv/time-perception-study-explains-why-years-feel-shorter-with-age) · 20 Sep 2026, 8:30 PM PKT
  > The saying "time flies" describes how many people feel as weeks, months, and years go by. This feeling has led researchers to ask..

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