Naked mole-rats are one of nature's most extraordinary creatures. These burrowing rodents can live for up to 37 years, around ...
The secret to the naked mole-rats' extraordinarily long life may lie in subtle changes to just four amino acids, researchers report. According to a new study, evolutionary mutations in cGAS – an ...
Basal metabolic rate (BMR) is the calories your body burns at rest. Knowing your BMR can help determine how many calories you ...
The team genetically engineered fruit flies to make naked mole rat cGAS and found that they lived 70 days—10 days longer than ...
A new study of the bizarre naked mole rat shows that the animals have evolved a DNA repair mechanism that could explain their ...
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