{"id":245198,"date":"2026-10-10T09:44:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T14:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/the-secret-to-longer-life-scientists-believe-a-194-year-old-tortoise-could-unlock-clues"},"modified":"2026-10-10T09:44:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T14:44:40","slug":"the-secret-to-longer-life-scientists-believe-a-194-year-old-tortoise-could-unlock-clues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/the-secret-to-longer-life-scientists-believe-a-194-year-old-tortoise-could-unlock-clues","title":{"rendered":"The secret to longer life? Scientists believe a 194-year-old tortoise could unlock clues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-secret-to-longer-life-scientists-believe-a-194-year-old-tortoise-could-unlock-clues.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jonathan, a giant tortoise who has lived on the remote South Atlantic island of St. Helena for almost two centuries, could hold the key to a longer life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan, a giant tortoise who has lived on the remote South Atlantic island of St. Helena for almost two centuries, could hold the key to a longer life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":718,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245198","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\/718"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}