Scientists: Boost Lifespan 60 Percent by Deleting Genes

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Download this post... The secret of extending life by decades may lie in switching off certain genes, scientists believe, after showing that small genetic tweaks can make organisms live 60 per cent longer. Ten years of research by the Buck Institute for Research on Ageing and the University of Washington has identified 238 genes that,...

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