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The word though can be used instead of geven thoughh (line 2) without affecting the meaning of the sentence.
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“most of them” (lines 2 and 3) and the majority of them are synonymous expressions.
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“bad” in “reception was sometimes bad” (line 9) is not the contrary of better.
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“everybody” in “everybody could record” (line 13) and somebody are synonyms.
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The article “a”, in “but a gene could” (line 2), refers to a specific gene.
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The modal auxiliary would can be used instead of “could” in “A baby born today could live” (line 1) without affecting the meaning of the sentence.
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Nowadays there are far more centenarians than expected.
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“which”, in “which seemed an exceptional achievement” (lines 5 and 6), can be correctly replaced by what.
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“Besides”, in “Besides being at least 80” (line 7), and in addition to are synonyms.
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“others”, in “among others” (line 12), cannot be correctly replaced by another.