Biology
The secret of the oldest tree in the world is still alive
The Methuselah tree remains rooted where it has grown for more than 4,800 years before the time of the Egyptian Pyramids. - VnExpress Travel
Methuselah
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Space science
The star is older than the universe
In a discovery that surprised many people, the oldest star is longer than the universe. Stars HD 140283, also known as Methuselah stars, are no stranger to Earth astrono…
Biology
10 trees have a longer life expectancy than human civilization
Many ancient trees have a longer lifespan than human civilization, surviving many geological and climatic changes on Earth.
Biology
Living up to 100 is the age thanks to genes
Scientists have discovered the gene that determines whether a person is capable of living up to 100 years old, no matter how you live.
Biology
Pine tree is nearly 5,000 years old
A pine tree in the United States has sprouted since the ancient Egyptians had not yet built the pyramids and today it continues to grow.
Biology
Plants from 2000 year old seeds still grow well
Just over 3 years old and about 4 feet tall, Methuselah is growing well. 'It's so lovely' is Dr. Sarah Sallon's comment on this date palm tree, its parents can be a sour…
Animal world
'The strange fish' lives 'super life' despite being locked up
'Methuselah fish' currently lives at Steinhart Institute of Oceanography, California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco (USA).