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Eliminating germline lengthens fly lifespan, Brown study shows

Started by Andrew Yates · 9 months ago

New research by Brown University biologists shows that fruit flies live longer when they don’t produce germline stem cells – the cells that create eggs and sperm.
The work suggests a provocative general principle at work: Signals from reproductive tissue directly control lifespan ... Continue reading »

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