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Increasing Longevity – in Worms

Scientists increase longevity of worms by blocking hormones that cause ageing

Scientists increase longevity of worms by blocking hormones that cause ageing. What happened to the chicken soup left on Mars? Kilby International Award-winner and head of the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, molecular biologist Onesmo ole-MoiYoi talks about his research and African science. Shark attacks and other revelations from underwater video footage of Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

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91Èȱ¬ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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