86,482 people died in Germany in October 2024, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This corresponds roughly to the 2020 to 2023 median for that month (+2%).
The axolotl is a remarkable amphibian celebrated for its extraordinary ability to regenerate lost limbs and even organs. Native to Mexico, this unique creature.
Not only have researchers identified how a common cellular protein affects aging, but they’ve tweaked the genes that produce it in fruit flies, extending healthy lifespan by 25% to 30%.
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