New Anti-aging Molecule May Work By Keeping the Cell’s “Powerhouse” Healthy

by Miriam Fauzia – Inverse

Scientists are focusing on the microscopic powerhouses energizing our cells.

Humans are a tad bit obsessed with our lifespans. In an effort to cheat death (or at least keep it at bay for a while), we search far and wide for all sorts of hacks: toxic fruit, genomes of long-lived animals, and even the blood of the young.

Now, scientists are turning closer to home, focusing on the microscopic powerhouses energizing each and every one of our cells.

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