Trilobites: Seeking Clues to Longevity in Lonesome George’s Genes

Saturday, December 8, 2018 - 06:10 in Biology & Nature

The giant tortoise lived for more than a century, carrying genes linked to a robust immune system, efficient DNA repair and resistance to cancer.

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