Scientists are investigating various animal species that exhibit extreme longevity to uncover genetic mechanisms for improving human health and extending lifespans.Researchers like Vera Gorbunova and Steven Austad are analyzing unique adaptations in organisms such as the Greenland shark and naked mole rat to combat cancer and age-related degeneration.These biological insights into
DNA repair and protein stability are intended to guide the development of future medical therapies for preventing chronic human diseases.