Biological 'Fountain Of Youth' Found In New World Bat Caves

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 10:28 in Biology & Nature

Scientists are batty over a new discovery which could lead to the single most important medical breakthrough in human history -- significantly longer lifespans. The discovery shows that proper protein folding over time in long-lived bats explains why they live significantly longer than other mammals of comparable size, such as mice.

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