The evolution of lifespan can be viewed as a balance between selection for increased reproductive lifespan (and thus potentially increased reproductive success) and aging (i.e., intrinsic age ...

A new biological law has been proposed offering key insights into the processes of evolution and aging. Biological laws are recognized patterns that hold true for a group of living organisms.

A rendering of the appearance of the human cell lineage big science research facility Photo: Chinese Academy of Sciences. Imagine a breathing, drug-testing, metabolizing digital t ...

I am interested in the biological and evolutionary underpinnings of health and aging, focusing on two main questions: how social experiences and other environmental stimuli may influence health ...