Monday, December 1, 2014

Male Flies Die Earlier Than Their Female Counterparts: Research Evidence

A recent study has revealed that female flies live longer than their male counterparts when enforced to progress with pressures of mate competition and juvenile survival. The study was carried out at the University of Exeter. The results could help researchers understand the mechanisms involved in ageing. The research, published in the journal iFunctional Ecology/i, used populations of the fly iDrosophila simulans/i that had evolved under different selection ...

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