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辛希亞‧凱尼恩: 為延長壽命提供線索的實驗

Filmed Jul 2011 • Posted Nov 2011TEDGlobal 2011
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是什麼在控制衰老? 生化學家辛希亞∙凱尼恩發現了一種簡單的基因變異,可以讓構造簡單的秀麗線蟲(C. elegans)延長一倍的壽命。.這項研究和其它發現,可能表示未來人類真能青春長在。

When it comes to aging well, having “good genes” (or rather, mutant ones) is key, says Cynthia Kenyon. She unlocked the genetic secret of longevity in roundworms — and now she’s working to do the same for humans. Full bio »

Translated into Chinese, Traditional by Michelle Fan
Reviewed by Shelley Man Hoi Tsang
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