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Why we outlive our ape ancestors

Medicine & Health / Research

Dec 02, 2009 | 4 / 5 (5) | 0

In spite of their genetic similarity to humans, chimpanzees and great apes have maximum lifespans that rarely exceed 50 years. The difference, explains USC Davis School of Gerontology Professor Caleb Finch, is that as humans ...