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Vanderbilt Biologist Receives $1.3M Keck Grant to Study What Birds' Longevity Could Mean for Human Aging
July 17, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 17 -- Vanderbilt University College of Arts and Science issued the following news:

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

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.

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