‘Longevity gene’ responsible for more efficient DNA repair

Friday, April 19, 2019 - 09:51 in Biology & Nature

Explorers have dreamed for centuries of a Fountain of Youth, with healing waters that rejuvenate the old and extend life indefinitely. Researchers at the University of Rochester, however, have uncovered more evidence that the key to longevity resides instead in a gene. In a new paper published in the journal Cell, the researchers—including Vera Gorbunova and Andrei Seluanov, professors of […]

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