Can Animals Trick The Process Of Aging? - Science ABC

Aging or senescence is a biological process that involves continually deterioration of a living animal's body or its functions. Animals with long lifespans have special cellular structures that either slow down ageing or reverse the process entirely.

When you compare the lifespans of different animals, you’ll see a whole spectrum, ranging from ‘Speed dating’ mayflies that live (and love) for a mere 10 minutes, which is just long enough for them t… [+7041 chars]

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