CALERIE Research Project

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The Pennington Biomedical Research Center is running an NIA-sponsered project to test the effects of calorie restriction in humans. They appear to be investing a fair amount of time and money into this; politically that's another important step in greater acceptance of calorie restriction in the mainstream. It appears that they are looking for subjects, too.

Link: http://calerie.pbrc.edu/