Anti-aging creams: Is the 'longevity gene' nearing the end of its life?

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 - 15:30 in Biology & Nature

Sirtuins, proteins believed to significantly increase lifespan in a number of organisms -- and the claimed target of some anti-aging creams -- do not, in fact, affect animal longevity, according to new research.

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