- Life span increases in mice when specific brain cells are activated. The brain cells communicate with fat tissue to produce cellular fuel, which counteracts effects of aging. The mice were also more active and looked younger — with thicker and shinier coats — at later ages. https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/life-span-increases-in-mice-when-specific-brain-cells-are-activated/ 49 comments science
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