{"id":134707,"date":"2022-01-26T13:22:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T21:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/modifying-one-gene-allows-mice-to-live-23-longer"},"modified":"2022-01-26T13:22:17","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T21:22:17","slug":"modifying-one-gene-allows-mice-to-live-23-longer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/modifying-one-gene-allows-mice-to-live-23-longer","title":{"rendered":"Modifying One Gene Allows Mice to Live 23% Longer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/modifying-one-gene-allows-mice-to-live-23-longer2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe change in life expectancy is significant, when you consider that an equivalent jump in human life expectancy would have us living on average until almost 120,\u201d lead researcher Haim Cohen of Bar-Ilan University <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/israeli-scientists-extend-mices-lives-by-23-say-method-may-work-on-humans\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told the Times of Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A longer life:<\/strong> The average human life expectancy has doubled in just the past 200 years, thanks in no small part to scientific breakthroughs in medicine, nutrition, and disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe change in life expectancy is significant, when you consider that an equivalent jump in human life expectancy would have us living on average until almost 120,\u201d lead researcher Haim Cohen of Bar-Ilan University told the Times of Israel. A longer life: The average human life expectancy has doubled in just the past 200 years, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":461,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/461"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}