Tiny amounts of alcohol dramatically extend a worm’s life, but why?

Friday, January 20, 2012 - 18:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Minuscule amounts of ethanol, the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, can more than double the life span of a tiny worm known as Caenorhabditis elegans, which is used frequently as a model...

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