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Greenland Sharks' Longevity Mystery

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Greenland sharks

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Greenland sharks can live for over 250 years, and scientists think their anti-aging secrets may help humans live longer

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Ewan Camplisson, a PhD student at the University of Manchester , studied the metabolism of Greenland sharks.

He found that the sharks' metabolic rate may not slow as they age, which could help explain why they live so long.

Scientists hope that unlocking the secrets of how these fish age could help humans live longer, healthier lives.

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