Easter Island compound extends lifespan of old mice
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 12:42
in Biology & Nature
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, U.S.A. -- The giant monoliths of Easter Island are worn, but they have endured for centuries. New research suggests that a compound first discovered in the soil of the South Pacific island might help us stand the test of time, too.
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