{"id":26566,"date":"2016-06-07T04:47:23","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T11:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/sources-of-longevity-genes-for-genetic-engineering"},"modified":"2017-06-04T10:16:51","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T17:16:51","slug":"sources-of-longevity-genes-for-genetic-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/sources-of-longevity-genes-for-genetic-engineering","title":{"rendered":"Sources of longevity genes for genetic engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/sources-of-longevity-genes-for-genetic-engineering.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_longest-living_organisms#Terrestrial_and_pagophilic_animals\" target=\"blank\">There are various animals that can live for centuries or millenia.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Genetic engineering technology is rapidly improving and genome wide genetic engineering could become a reality within 10\u201320 years. It could be possible to replicate in humans the longevity genes and cancer immunity in certain animals.<\/p>\n<p>The longest lived mammal is the bowhead whales. Some confirmed sources estimate bowhead whales to have lived at least to 211 years of age.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/nextbigfuture.com\/2016\/06\/sources-of-longevity-genes-for-genetic.html\">http:\/\/nextbigfuture.com\/2016\/06\/sources-of-longevity-genes-for-genetic.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are various animals that can live for centuries or millenia. Genetic engineering technology is rapidly improving and genome wide genetic engineering could become a reality within 10\u201320 years. It could be possible to replicate in humans the longevity genes and cancer immunity in certain animals. The longest lived mammal is the bowhead whales. Some [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,412,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26566","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\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26566"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61604,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26566\/revisions\/61604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}