VITA Healthspan | Science Briefing
Every cell in your body carries a kind of biological clock. It is not a gene. It is not a hormone. It is a structure sitting at the very tips of your chromosomes, so small it was barely measurable until recently and so consequential that the scientists who discovered its function won the Nobel Prize. It is called a telomere.
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VITA Healthspan | Science Briefing
Every cell in your body carries a kind of biological clock. It is not a gene. It is not a hormone. It is a structure sitting at the very tips of your chromosomes, so small it was barely measurable until recently and so consequential that the scientists who discovered its function won the Nobel Prize. It is called a telomere.