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"An engaging account of the burgeoning field dubbed gerontology.-- ""The Wall Street Journal"" ""[A] thorough, investigative overview on the whole field of gerontology and its expanding frontiers."" -- ""Library Journal (starred review)"" ""An engaging account of the burgeoning field dubbed gerontology."" -- ""Wall Street Journal"" ""An engaging study of recent breakthroughs in gerontology...Stipp's lucid and spry exposition of the science is tantalizing."" -- ""Publishers Weekly"""

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David Stipp is a former senior writer for Fortune and a former staff reporter for the Wall Street Journal, where he covered science, medicine, and technology. In 2006 he wrote a front-page story for the Wall Street Journal that broke the news that resveratrol, an ingredient in red wine, induces anti-aging effects in mice. He lives in Boston. Sean Runnette, a multiple AudioFile Earphones Award winner, has produced several Audie Award-winning audiobooks. He is a member of the American Repertory Theater company and has toured internationally with Mabou Mines, an avant-garde theater company. Sean's television and film appearances include Two If by Sea, Copland, Sex and the City, Law & Order, Third Watch, and lots and lots of commercials, for which he apologizes. Sean Runnette, a multiple AudioFile Earphones Award winner, has produced several Audie Award-winning audiobooks. He is a member of the American Repertory Theater company and has toured internationally with Mabou Mines, an avant-garde theater company. Sean's television and film appearances include Two If by Sea, Copland, Sex and the City, Law & Order, Third Watch, and lots and lots of commercials, for which he apologizes.

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