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    Mother’s age and diet affect the health of offspring

    • Last Update: 2021-07-28
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    This study was conducted by researchers from the University of Bristol, the University of Oxford, and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.


    In many animals, females show signs of reproductive aging—the health of offspring declines as the female ages—but the rate at which this aging occurs varies greatly within species


    Scientists have found that female tsetse flies that are under nutritional stress have lower fertility, have smaller offspring, and are less likely to survive starvation


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    Now, researchers will find new ways to test evolutionary predictions about aging, using a new model system and innovative ways to track the reproduction of individual flies


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