The drop in body temperature that occurs during a torpid state is linked to molecular markers of longer life in mice.

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Now, his group explores how the brains of animals initiate and regulate torpor and hibernation, and how the cells of hibernators withstand colder temperatures. During prolonged periods of food ...

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