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Numerous studies have found that calorie restriction can extend the life span of organisms such as yeast, worms, fruit flies, and mice.
Restricting calories keeps immune system young by Science News
Longest-Known Life Span 200 Humans 122 Indian Elphant 78 Blue Whale 80 Sturgen (fish) 100 Giant Galapagos Tortoise 200 Note: Table made from bar graph.
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Tom Tatman, the company's president, said diversity was the key to the foundry's long life span.
Acme Foundry closes out centennial anniversary by Modern Casting
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