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

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

Researchers discovered that bowhead whales achieve extraordinary longevity and cancer resistance through highly efficient and ...

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Sections of DNA once dismissed as dormant and useless could in fact be recruited to fight certain types of drug-resistant ...

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

Deinococcus radiodurans is renowned for its extraordinary resistance to ionising radiation and other environmental stresses. This bacterium employs a combination of passive and active mechanisms to ...

Naked mole-rats seem to have found nature’s cheat code for longevity. Scientists discovered that small tweaks in one of their ...

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