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Copy If you're a gentleman looking to counteract the effects of ageing, a new study on sheep may have the answer – but you're going to have to say goodbye to your family jewels in return for a slowdown of your DNA's ageing process. "Both farmers and scientists have known for some time that castrated male sheep live on average much longer than their intact counterparts," explained first author Victoria Sugrue, an anatomy PhD student at the University of Otago. "However, this is the first time anyone has looked at DNA to see if it also ages slower." Key to the study – more key than knife-wi...

NZ study shows male hormones accelerate DNA ageing NZ study shows male hormones accelerate DNA ageing What is his secret? (Photo / 123RF) NZ study shows male hormones accelerate DNA ageing Wed, 7 Jul 2021, 8:55AM It is well known that women live longer than men on average and new research from New Zealand has now highlighted the reasons - and what men might have to lose to reset their biological clocks. In a study published today in the scientific journal eLife, researchers from the University of Otago have teamed up with scientists in the US to probe the e...

University of Otago research leader Tim Hore. Photo: Supplied. Biologist Tim Hore and his team fine-tuned a simple method to separate virus genetic cells from patients' nasal samples - an important step to see if Covid-19 is present. "When something like a pandemic comes along, by having a small number of companies producing all of the chemicals, then the supply chain's going to fail. "So in order to have resilient systems, you need to have ways to do it yourself." At the beginning of the pandemic, the test kits used to diagnose Covid-19 were becoming scarce, as demand soared for reagents, h...

Elephant Shark shares DNA memory system with humans Elephant Shark shares DNA memory system with humans Scientists Recently Have Discovered It Has A Remarkably Similar DNA Memory System To Our Own. That Means Fish And Chips Consisits Of The Same DNA Memory Which Is Critical To Human Development. PTI | Updated on: 25 Apr 2017, 09:22:20 PM Melbourne: The elephant shark (Callorhinchus milii) commonly used in the fish and chip dish is known to be very distant relative of humans. Our ancestors split off from elephant sharks more than 460 million years ago. At the U...