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» Science :)): You have grandpa's chromosome tips
As men age, chromosomes in their sperm are tipped with longer telomeres — structures that protect valuable genetic information from deterioration during cell division and other processes. Longer telomeres have been associated with long life, whereas short telomeres have been linked to aging and…
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Wooot I guess I’m going to live longer since my dad had me later!
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