David Sinclair· PhD
Today’s issue @ScienceMagazine reports that their longevity may be due to mutations in a viral DNA detector called cGAS that lower inflammation & boost DNA repair 🧬
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Today’s issue @ScienceMagazine reports that their longevity may be due to mutations in a viral DNA detector called cGAS that lower inflammation & boost DNA repair 🧬
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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their longevity may be due to mutations in a viral DNA detector called cGAS that lower inflammation & boost DNA repair 🧬