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...some people live to be older than others? You know the standard explanations: keeping an abstemious diet; engaging in regular exercise; and, if you're an unusual Frenchwoman, smoking cigarettes until you are 117 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There a Longevity Personality? | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...trick, she found, was that they learned how to change their diet. When Mikucki studied the organisms' DNA and energy-processing systems, she found that they were indeed descended from species that once lived in the open ocean. Underneath the ice, they were deprived of light to run photosynthesis, and instead they relied on what they found around them - principally sulfur and iron - to generate energy. The genes responsible for that alternative metabolism are also found in other marine organisms but they're less important to those species because the oceans provide more options for food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Organism Survives Antarctica, and Maybe Mars | 4/18/2009 | See Source »

...school record in both the 100 meters, at 11.82 seconds, and the 4x100 meter relay, her two favorite events. She also picked up the Pappy Hunt Award her sophomore year for improvement, and the Women’s Most Valuable Performer Award last year.Merritt’s diet is one more trait that separates her from the rest of the team. Her pre-game meal includes a chicken burrito from the infamous Felipe’s Taqueria, and her appetite continues throughout the entire meet.“[Her appetite] is quite weird, because doing that would make other...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Merritt Inspires Crimson | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...grown some 10% in each of the past four years - and no, maple syrup it not just for flapjacks. These days, some maple syrup devotees use the liquid sweetener as a substitute for sugar in everything from cakes to stir fry. And let's not forget the Master Cleanse diet - more accurately a fast - in which people eat nothing for days on end, subsisting only on a drink made of water, lemon juice, cayenne pepper and maple syrup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maple Syrup | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...only thing we’ve done is bother Drew Faust in Eliot dining hall,” Aguilera said. “It’s all part of a bigger campaign.” After less than five minutes, the SLAM members left Faust to her Diet Coke and salad. One Eliot resident at the roundtable expressed confusion over the unexpected intrusion. “For a second, I thought those were people from Adams,” he said. Faust visited Winthrop House for lunch in February. —Staff writer Athena Y. Jiang...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Students Protest Layoffs at Faust Lunch | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

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