15 May, 2009

Daily Question #63

X, named after D, was instituted by A and B to accelerate the kind of research depicted in the graph. The logo of X is shown in C. Identify X.

PS : Quiz Bonanza #1 is still open.


Hint (for D) :

Cracked by Shrey alone!

Answer : X - Methuselah Mouse Prize

The Methuselah Mouse Prize, given by the Methuselah Foundation, co-founded by Aubrey de Grey (A) and David Gobel (B), with a mouse for a logo (C), is given to researchers who extend the lifespan of mice to unprecedented lengths. It is named after the oldest Biblical character, Methuselah (D) who lived for 969 years as shown by the longevity graph.

1 comment:

Shrey Goyal said...

The Methuselah Mouse Prize, given by the Methuselah Foundation, co-founded by Aubrey de Grey and David Gobel, with a mouse for a logo, is given to researchers who extend the lifespan of mice to unprecedented lengths. It is named after the oldest Biblical character, Methuselah.