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Science & ResearchAug 6, 2026

Why studying females reveals more about aging: The reproductive resilience hypothesis for the evolution of sex-specific aging.

Classical evolutionary theories of aging, including antagonistic pleiotropy (AP) and the disposable soma theory (DST), explain why aging exists but are often applied without considering how sex-specific reproductive strategies shape the…

Classical evolutionary theories of aging, including antagonistic pleiotropy (AP) and the disposable soma theory (DST), explain why aging exists but are often applied without considering how sex-specific reproductive strategies shape the forces of natural selection on survival.…

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