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Discover the Science Behind Living 800 Years; Secrets of Yeast’s Incredible Longevity

Breakthrough in Yeast Research: Unlocking the Secrets of Longevity How Scientists Extended Yeast Life to 800 Years In a remarkable feat of genetic engineering and dietary modification, biologists have managed to extend the lifespan of baker’s yeast to an astonishing 800 yeast years without any apparent side effects. This groundbreaking achievement not only sheds light...

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Bruce Gray, Admiral Chekote in Star Trek Series, Died at 81

Most Canadians would know Bruce Gray as the star of the TV series Traders (Gemini Award), but most Americans would recognize him as the Father of the groom in My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Although he began his acting career on stage in the 60s, he quickly moved into daytime dramas: contracted to Somerset, High...

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France Lost its Elvis, Johnny Hallyday Died Because of Cancer

French rock star and actor Johnny Hallyday, who became the first Gallic singer to popularize rock ’n’ roll in France and sold over 110 million records during a music career spanning over half a century, has died. He was 74 and had been fighting cancer for several months....

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How Did Malcolm Young, AC/DC Guitarist, Die

Malcolm Young, who co-founded Australian rock legends in 1973 with brother Angus Young, died on November 18 at the age of 64. Young had been suffering with dementia for the past three years, an illness that forced his retirement from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted band, AC/DC....

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