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Saint Helena

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    Genome of 194-year-old tortoise Jonathan reveals 287 unique variants and youthful mitochondrial genes

    An international study published in Science Advances mapped the genome of Jonathan, the 194-year-old giant tortoise living on Saint Helena, uncovering preserved mitochondrial gene regulation that could inform future human aging treatments.

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France pulls its stun grenades

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