To: Candor7
Among the guests was Cynthia Kenyon, a molecular biologist and biogerontologist who had garnered attention for doubling the life span of a roundworm by disabling a single gene Now there is a gift to the human race; doubling the lifespan of a parasitic worm.
She should get the Nobel Prize.
6 posted on
04/06/2015 4:44:25 AM PDT by
Pontiac
(The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit.)
To: Pontiac
Now there is a gift to the human race; doubling the lifespan of a parasitic worm.Fascinating experiment actually, could have huge repercussions throughout the medical field.
8 posted on
04/06/2015 6:36:21 AM PDT by
Paradox
(and now here we are....)
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