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Cool down - you may live longer

Researchers have found that lowering the body temperature of mice by just 0.5 degrees C extends their lifespan by around 15 percent. This may be because the body burns less fuel when it is at a lower temperature, which results in the production o... Read more
Published Sunday, November 05, 2006 10:37 PM by KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News

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