Exceptional Longevity Across Species Linked to DNA Maintenance, Stemness and Stress Resistance

Aging-US · Sep 24, 2026 · 6m

BUFFALO, NY — September 24, 2026 — A new #review was #published in Volume 18 of Aging on September 8, 2026, titled “How to live for centuries: common denominators of organisms with exceptional longevity.” The review examines what some of the world’s longest-lived organisms may reveal about the biology of exceptional longevity. The review was led by first author Stefania E. Kapsetaki from the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH), in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Corresponding author Nektarios Tavernarakis is affiliated with the…