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Extreme Longevity: Discovering Earth'S Oldest Organisms
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Meet The Science Experts Who Study Specimens Of Extreme Longevity In Both The Plant And Animal Kingdoms, Such As The 80,000Yearold Root System Of Pando (A Colony Of Male Quaking Aspens), 11,000Yearold Deepsea Sponges, And 400Yearold Sharks. Learn About Technologies Used To Determine Age And Longevity, Including Dna Sampling, Growth Rings, And Radiocarbon Dating. See How Scientists Located These Longlived Species Were And Why And How They Resist Disease And Aging. And Delve Into How Scientists Are Using What They Know About Aged Plants And Animals To Research How We Can Promote Longevity In Humans.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Extreme Longevity: Discovering Earth's Oldest Organisms'? A: The book explores the science behind Earth's oldest organisms, including plants and animals with extreme longevity, and discusses the technologies used to study their ages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Extreme Longevity: Discovering Earth's Oldest Organisms' is Karen Latchana Kenney.
- Q: When was 'Extreme Longevity' published? A: 'Extreme Longevity: Discovering Earth's Oldest Organisms' was published on August 1, 2018.
- Q: What types of organisms are discussed in the book? A: The book covers a variety of organisms, including a 80,000-year-old root system of Pando, 11,000-year-old deep-sea sponges, and 400-year-old sharks.
- Q: What scientific methods are mentioned in the book for studying longevity? A: The book discusses methods such as DNA sampling, growth rings, and radiocarbon dating to determine the age and longevity of organisms.
- Q: Is the book suitable for young readers? A: While the book is educational, it is more suited for older children and adults due to its scientific content and complexity.
- Q: How many pages does 'Extreme Longevity' have? A: 'Extreme Longevity: Discovering Earth's Oldest Organisms' contains 104 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in 'New' condition.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book has a library binding.
- Q: What can readers learn about human longevity from this book? A: Readers can explore how scientists are using knowledge from studying long-lived organisms to research potential ways to promote longevity in humans.