Scientists unlock the longevity secrets of 194-year-old Jonathan the giant tortoise
2 sources·Updated October 7, 2026
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- Gizmodo AU·9h agoJonathan the Tortoise Has Survived 2 Centuries and a Fake Death. Now Scientists Are Unraveling His Anti-Aging Secrets
Scientists studied the genetics of the nearly 200-year-old giant tortoise. What they learned could some day help us extend our longevity.
Read at Gizmodo AU → - Scientific American·9h agoScientists unlock the longevity secrets of 194-year-old Jonathan the giant tortoise
The secret to Jonathan the tortoise’s extreme longevity may be in keeping genes tidy
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