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Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology: Press release

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (232+ words) A new study published in Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology reveals a surprising link between cellular aging markers and survival in black-legged kittiwakes (members of the gull family). Telomeres are protective DNA sequences at the ends of chromosomes that typically shorten…...