Tuesday, 10 January 2012

Key life length indicator 'found'

10 January 2012
Last updated at 00:16










By Ken Macdonald
BBC Scotland Science Correspondent



The scientists looked at how long 99 zebra finches lived


Scientists at Glasgow University say they have found a key genetic indicator of how long an individual will live.
They say the lengths of tiny pieces of DNA called telomeres indicate

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