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Why women outlive men: evolution offers new clues

Why women outlive men: evolution offers new clues

New Scientist - 01-Oct-2025

A study of over 1,000 species finds genetics and mating behaviour shape lifespan differences

Brain size and gene family expansion linked to longer lifespans in mammals

Brain size and gene family expansion linked to longer lifespans in mammals

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 28-May-2025

Known anti-ageing genes did not strongly match lifespan-linked genes

Mammals evolved to live longer using protein changes

Mammals evolved to live longer using protein changes

Live Forever Club - 14-May-2025

These changes help boost DNA repair and control metabolism

Protein acetylation patterns shape mammalian longevity by improving DNA repair

Protein acetylation patterns shape mammalian longevity by improving DNA repair

Live Forever Club - 27-Apr-2025

Long-lived mammals have evolved new ways to manage ageing

Matter Bio studies DNA from animals and centenarians to find healthy ageing genes

Matter Bio studies DNA from animals and centenarians to find healthy ageing genes

Endpoints News - 22-Apr-2025

The aim is to slow ageing by protecting DNA, not reversing it

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Dr. Emma Teeling—DNA Repair Mechanisms and Aging: Lessons From Bat

Longevity by design Podcast Episode - Exploring Bat Biology: Dr. Emma Teeling’s Research on DNA Repair and Aging

Long-Lived Species Could Revolutionize Human Aging

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Dr. Vera Gorbunova reveals the biological secrets behind nature’s longest-living species

Why Some Animals Live Longer Than Others w/ Dr. Steven Austad

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Exploring Lifespan Differences in Animals with Dr. Steven Austad

Meet the weird mammal that stops aging - the world’s top expert spills its secrets

Levity Podcast Episode-Meet the mammal that defies aging—Rochelle Buffenstein shares its secret

Steve Horvath at ARDD2024: DNA methylation studies of maximum lifespan in mammals

Steve Horvath delivers a presentation on DNA methylation studies exploring maximum lifespan in mammals

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