Bowhead whales can live over 200 years thanks to a protein that helps their cells repair DNA damage efficiently.

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One of the biggest challenges in cancer treatment is chemoresistance: Tumors that initially respond well to chemotherapy ...

Bowhead whales—some of the longest-lived mammals on the planet—may owe their impressive lifespans to a knack for cellular ...

T he bowhead whale is the world’s longest-living mammal, sometimes making it to a staggering 200 years old. How does it do it ...

Tardigrades make a unique damage suppressor protein that researchers are working to harness for medicine, space, agriculture, ...

Is the key to living over 200 hidden in the icy sea of the Arctic? The bowhead whale, an 80,000-kilogram insulating blubber ...

As humans age, we become more vulnerable to cancer and other diseases. Bowhead whales, however, can live for up to 200 years ...

A gene that helped bowheads adapt to frigid Arctic waters also granted them extraordinary longevity. Could it help aging ...

Researchers have discovered a new genetic link to the most common type of bone cancer among children and young ...

New research reveals that NAD+ supplements may slow aging and boost cellular health, but experts urge caution and more ...

Could yeast and humans be any more different? Going by looks alone, probably not. But peering into our genomes reveals ...