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older woman in a swimsuit and cap flexing her muscles at the beach.
Science & Technology
April 19, 2019 | 10:15 am

‘Longevity gene’ responsible for more efficient DNA repair

Rochester researchers have uncovered more evidence that the key to the “Fountain of Youth” may reside in a gene that is found to produce more potent proteins in species with longer lifespans.

topics: Andrei Seluanov, Department of Biology, Department of Biomedical Genetics, Dirk Bohmann, longevity, Medical Center, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences, Vera Gorbunova,
portraits of three professors
University News
February 25, 2019 | 03:45 pm

Three appointed to named professorships

Thu Le, professor of medicine; Paula Vertino, professor of biomedical genetics; and David Herrmann, professor of neurology; have each been recently appointed to named professorships.

topics: announcements, Department of Biomedical Genetics, Department of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Medical Center, professorships, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Wilmot Cancer Institute,