NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 16 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news:

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Vanderbilt biologist receives $1.3M Keck grant to study what birds' longevity could mean for human aging

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Pet parrots often outlive their owners, and Vanderbilt researchers want to know why--because uncovering the biological mechanisms behind exceptional longevity could one day help safely extend the lives of humans.

Gianni Castiglione

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