Behold Methuselah! It's a Great Basin bristlecone pine tree that lives in California's White Mountains. And it's lived there for over 4800 years! That makes it possibly the oldest tree in the world. It's named after the biblical figure Methuselah, who was said to be 900 years old. Say what you will, we don't think it looks a day over 4,000! | Inside Edition

Just 190 light-years from Earth, HD 140283, also known as the Methuselah Star, has puzzled astronomers for decades. Early measurements suggested it was 14.5 billion years old older than the universe itself (13.8 billion years). That shouldn't be possible. And yet, this ancient, fast-moving, metal-poor star keeps challenging our understanding of cosmic history. Thanks to newer data and better modeling, scientists now believe it might be younger barely with enough margin of error to fit within the