Jane Goodall, who chronicled the social lives of chimps, has died, but leaves a lasting legacy on how we view the natural world ...
Across 1,000 species, males die younger than females—even in zoos. A global study shows biology, not just lifestyle, drives sex differences in lifespan.
Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...
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Dangerous and energetic sex lives could be why males die earlier than females, study suggests
Around the world, women live longer than men on average - and scientists have now discovered that competition for a mate could be the reason. Male mammals have elaborate and energetic mating rituals, ...
Jaco Greeff received funding from the National Research Foundation. Any opinion, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and therefore the NRF ...
The surprising reasons behind this biological phenomenon have been revealed thanks to the largest study of its kind to date.
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