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194 years old and a youthful body: The secret of a turtle's longevity may help slow aging in humans
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October 10, 2026

194 years old and a youthful body: The secret of a turtle's longevity may help slow aging in humans

A new study on Jonathan, the world’s oldest land turtle, uncovered genetic variants that may explain how it survived nearly 200 years. Researchers hope the finding will one day help slow aging in humans as well.

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