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Scientists Find Clues to Aging in a Red Wine Ingredient and Its Link to a Protein

Nov. 26, 2008
Researchers have discovered that a compound in red wine may reverse the chromosomal aging process.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler