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Scientists find 'switch' that could unlock longer lifespans

Original: Scientists find ‘switch’ to potentially unlock longer lifespans

Researchers say they have identified a biological 'switch' that could potentially extend human lifespans, according to a report circulated by US local news outlets. The finding suggests that manipulating a key mechanism in cells may slow aging, though details of the study, the researchers involved, and how far the work is from practical application remain unspecified in the coverage so far.

Why now: Longevity research is a topic of broad public fascination, and a simple 'switch' framing makes an anti-aging breakthrough sound imminent.

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