Researchers at the University of Bristol have identified a specific biological mechanism by which GLP-1 drugs, the same class ...

Researchers have long known that temperature can determine whether some reptiles develop as male or female, but this process ...

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When a person thinks of aging, they normally think of their chronological age and how many birthdays they’ve had so far. Over the last few years, there has been more talk about how people can slow ...

Scientists discovered that jewel wasp larvae that undergo a developmental "pause" live longer and age more slowly at the molecular level by nearly 30%. This slowdown is tied to conserved biological ...

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BURLINGTON, N.C.–( BUSINESS WIRE)–The Smithsonian Science Education Center and Carolina Biological announced new independent study results showing the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ curriculum ...

Purdue University College of Science has named Professor Peristera Paschou as the next head of the Department of Biological Sciences Professor Peristera Paschou, a researcher focusing on genomics and ...

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In reptiles, a simple temperature change can determine whether an egg develops into a male or female. This process is ...