2016年5月8日 星期日

Is There a Fountain of Youth in Our DNA?

Weekend Reads: Nonie Hickle is 91. She ought to have cardiovascular disease, cancer, or at least gray hair. Yet she doesn’t have any of those things. Why not? The answer remains elusive despite one of the largest genetic studies to date of exceptionally healthy old people.
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Many biotechnologists still think we might push death even further away, as these stories from the MIT Technology Review archives illustrate.
Study of exceptionally healthy old people fails to trace their well-being to specific genes.
TECHNOLOGYREVIEW.COM

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