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Sloth genes might hold secret to ageing well, research suggests

Scientists mapping the sloth genome found long-conserved “jumping genes” tied to mitochondria and the animal’s ultra-slow metabolism. Could that discovery point to new ways to understand ageing and(The…

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Scientists mapping the sloth genome found long-conserved “jumping genes” tied to mitochondria and the animal’s ultra-slow metabolism. Could that discovery point to new ways to understand ageing and

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