Rethinking the heritability of aging

Science 2026

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Authors: Daniela Bakula, Morten Scheibye‐Knudsen
DOI: 10.1126/science.aee3844
Cited by: 2
References: 14

Abstract

The genetic contribution to human longevity is greater than previously thought.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Genetics Aging and Longevity in Model Organisms Insurance Mortality Demography Risk Management Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior

Publication details

Journal / source
Science
Publisher
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Volume
391
Issue
6784
Pages
448–448
Publication date
29 January 2026
Language
EN