Hibernating dwarf lemurs can stay in this cold, standby state for about a week before they have to briefly warm up, and ...

Discover how hibernating lemurs turn back time on a molecular level, helping scientists better understand cellular aging.

We're all familiar with the outward signs of aging. The face that greets you in the mirror each morning may have sagging skin ...

It all happens during hibernation, said lead author Marina Blanco of Duke. When winter sets in in the wild, dwarf lemurs ...

Dwarf lemurs, however, have a way to extend their telomeres. A study published in the journal Biology Letters suggests that ...

Due to ongoing threats of disaster impacts, hunting and deforestation, lemurs are the most endangered group of mammals in the ...

A new study from Duke University and the University of California, San Francisco, reveals that these lemurs can lengthen ...

But dwarf lemurs have a way of keeping their telomeres from shortening and even making them longer, effectively rejuvenating their cells, at least for a while, according to the Biology Letters study.

LEMURS may hold the answer to reverse ageing, stunned scientists have claimed. The cute creatures have a mysterious secret enabling them to turn back the clock on cellular ageing. And it may ...

Although you'll have ample opportunities to spot lemurs in national parks like Mantadia and Lokobe, for even more chances to see these furry creatures, travel 16 miles southwest of Antananarivo to ...