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Long-life gene that triples chance of living to 100 found

01.09.2008 18:17 Source

telegraph.co.uk

Men who have two copies of a "long life gene" triple their odds of living nearly a century, according to a study published today. By Roger Highfield.

Great Britain Category

Science & Education

Elderly are quicker-witted than young people

01.09.2008 18:17 Source

telegraph.co.uk

People become confused more easily as they age because they succumb to distractions and not due to their brains slowing down, a new study shows.. By Roger Highfield.

Great Britain Category

Science & Education

Sports bore brain secret revealed

01.09.2008 18:17 Source

telegraph.co.uk

Simply watching a sport is enough to help a fan to develop the language to bore on about it at great length. By Roger Highfield.

Great Britain Category

Science & Education

Tricks of science that will bowl you over

01.09.2008 18:17 Source

telegraph.co.uk

Home experiments are a great way to stimulate a thirst for knowledge. In his new book, Naked Scientist Chris Smith rounds up some of the best

Great Britain Category

Science & Education

View from the lab

01.09.2008 18:17 Source

telegraph.co.uk

A beautiful model is no substitute for good data, says Steve Jones.

Great Britain Category

Science & Education

Patrick Demarchelier: 'I don't like exhibitionist women...'

01.09.2008 18:17 Source

telegraph.co.uk

On the eve of a new exhibition, Diana's favourite photographer Patrick Demarchelier reveals what he really thinks about his subjects. Celia Walden reports.

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