Sentences with phrase «for naked mole rats»
A new paper claims that there may be no such thing as a maximum life span for naked mole rats.
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Buffenstein and others have established that naked mole rats will live as long as 30 years, staying perfectly healthy for most of that time.
The animals known as naked mole rats may have turned them away for good.
Scientists at the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, part of the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, have found another secret of longevity in the tissues of the longest - lived rodent, the naked mole rat.
David Grimm — online news editor for Science — talks with Sarah Crespi about the chance a naked mole rat could die at any one moment.
The naked mole rat, a long - lived rodent, is being studied for the secrets its biology can reveal about healthy aging.
Researchers theorize that this further helps protect the naked mole - rat by reducing the chance for tumour formation.
Ewan Smith and colleagues at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in Berlin, Germany, doused nociceptors from naked mole rats and mice in acid, and found the strength of the pain signal passing through the NaV1.7 channels dropped significantly more in the mole rats.
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No hard feelings for leaving your buddies blown to pieces and stripped naked for the moles rats to munch on, right fellas?
In the ever beautifully bizarre world of nature's strangest mammal, the naked - mole rat can live for nearly 20 minutes without oxygen.