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Developmental Biology
Measuring Aging in Flies and Worms
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Measuring aging in flies and worms helps scientists study lifespan. Lifespan is the time between birth and death. After animals reach adulthood, many stop growing and begin aging, or senescence, until they die.
Scientists use different growth conditions to learn which biological and environmental...
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Expériences de quantification de la durée de vie permettent aux scientifiques d’examiner les influences génétiques et environnementales sur la durée de vie de l’organisme. Les organismes invertébrés modèle, comme la drosophile Drosophila melanogaster et le nématode Caenorhabditis elegans, sont sont avérées ...
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