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Worms Live Longer with Magnetic Bacteria!

From ScienceDaily ยท September 25, 2026
Worms Live Longer with Magnetic Bacteria!

Scientists have found that a special bacterium can help worms live 43% longer! This bacterium produces magnets and helps protect the worms' brains and intestines. Researchers believe it works by stopping a harmful process called ferroptosis, which can damage cells. This discovery could lead to new ways to improve health in other living beings too!

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