Studying how these distant primate relatives slow aging during hibernation may reveal new strategies for supporting healthy ...
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But dwarf lemurs have a way of keeping their telomeres ... During this period of metabolic slow-motion, their heart rate slows from around 200 beats per minute to fewer than eight, they become ...
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The fat-tailed dwarf lemur of Madagascar is one such example. Researchers at Duke University and the University of California, San Francisco, have found that this small primate can slow cellular aging ...