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A gene borrowed from the naked mole rat, an animal famous for extraordinary longevity and disease resistance, helped mice live a little longer and stay healthier, pointing to a surprising biological ...

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Researchers from several institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences have identified bioactive peptides derived from soy protein that dramatically improve physical endurance in laboratory animals, ...

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