Drug extends animal lifespan by a whopping 25%

Almost always, in fact. I’ve lost track of the dozens of cures for Alzheimer’s or examples of non-permanent male birth control (other than condoms) that looked “extremely promising”, then vanished for eternity with no trace whatsoever. At this point it feels like the lesson we should take away is that virtually everything works on mice, the lucky little squeakers.

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