The Greenland shark likes to stick around, with some estimates suggesting a lifespan of more than 500 years – and a new study ...

Scientists have uncovered new genetic clues behind the extraordinary lifespan of the Greenland shark, a species that can live ...

The mysterious Greenland shark has an unusually long lifespan, and scientists are beginning to think they finally know why.

Not every creature is built for peak survival. While some animals have evolved to sprint, soar, or blend into their surroundings, others have developed unusual traits that seem to defy practicality.

Shep Rosemet up with Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsalum Teddi Mellencampamid her brain cancer battle.“In case you all ...

Recent research from The Rockefeller University suggests a unique mutation in the NOVA1 gene, specific to humans, played a critical role in the evolution of spoken language. This mutation ...

His son Prince Frederik, 22, lost his battle in February with a common genetic form of mitochondrial disease caused by mutations in the POLG gene. This typically affects the organs and brain ...

Kleefstra syndrome is caused by the mutation or deletion of the EHMT1 gene and can lead to severe medical complications, including hypotonia or low-muscle tone, heart defects, lung issues ...

“We also saw how mutations present in people with Parkinson’s disease affect human PINK1.” The research team hopes to use the knowledge to find a drug to slow or stop Parkinson’s.

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