SummaryEvolutionary theories of aging predict that species in low-risk habitats will evolve longer lifespans. A new study comparing lifespan in arboreal and terrestrial mammals provides further support for this prediction. But is the prediction valid
Abstract: The longstanding debate about whether aging may have evolved for some adaptive reason is g...
Background: Senescence has been widely detected among mammals, but its importance to fitness in wild...
William Hamilton argued that even species inhabiting the farthest flung corners of the universe shou...
Large, majestic trees are iconic symbols of great age in living organisms. Published evidence sugges...
Senescence or ageing is an increase in mortality and/or decline in fertility with increasing age. Ev...
Senescence or ageing is an increase in mortality and/or decline in fertility with increasing age. Ev...
Theories of lifespan evolution are a source of confusion amongst aging researchers. After a century ...
SummaryEvolutionary theories of aging predict that species in low-risk habitats will evolve longer l...
Ageing reduces fitness, but how ageing evolves is still unclear. Evolutionary theory of ageing hinge...
Evolution drives, and is driven by, demography. A genotype moulds its phenotype’s age patterns of mo...
Evolution drives, and is driven by, demography. A genotype moulds its phenotype\u27s age patterns of...
Abstract Between the 1930s and 50s, evolutionary biologists developed a successful theory of why org...
Background Most common terrestrial animal clades exhibit senescence, suggesting strong adaptive valu...
Diverse and robust experimental evidence points to an adaptive origin for aging [1, 2]. For example:...
SummaryAging, or senescence, defined as a decline in physiological function with age, has long been ...
Abstract: The longstanding debate about whether aging may have evolved for some adaptive reason is g...
Background: Senescence has been widely detected among mammals, but its importance to fitness in wild...
William Hamilton argued that even species inhabiting the farthest flung corners of the universe shou...
Large, majestic trees are iconic symbols of great age in living organisms. Published evidence sugges...
Senescence or ageing is an increase in mortality and/or decline in fertility with increasing age. Ev...
Senescence or ageing is an increase in mortality and/or decline in fertility with increasing age. Ev...
Theories of lifespan evolution are a source of confusion amongst aging researchers. After a century ...
SummaryEvolutionary theories of aging predict that species in low-risk habitats will evolve longer l...
Ageing reduces fitness, but how ageing evolves is still unclear. Evolutionary theory of ageing hinge...
Evolution drives, and is driven by, demography. A genotype moulds its phenotype’s age patterns of mo...
Evolution drives, and is driven by, demography. A genotype moulds its phenotype\u27s age patterns of...
Abstract Between the 1930s and 50s, evolutionary biologists developed a successful theory of why org...
Background Most common terrestrial animal clades exhibit senescence, suggesting strong adaptive valu...
Diverse and robust experimental evidence points to an adaptive origin for aging [1, 2]. For example:...
SummaryAging, or senescence, defined as a decline in physiological function with age, has long been ...
Abstract: The longstanding debate about whether aging may have evolved for some adaptive reason is g...
Background: Senescence has been widely detected among mammals, but its importance to fitness in wild...
William Hamilton argued that even species inhabiting the farthest flung corners of the universe shou...