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Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode The Fountain Of Youth
About Cynthia Kenyon's TED Talk
What controls aging? Biochemist Cynthia Kenyon has found a genetic mutation that can more than double the lifespan of a tiny worm, which points to how we might one day significantly extend human life.
About Cynthia Kenyon
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