Naked mole-rats seem to have found nature’s cheat code for longevity. Scientists discovered that small tweaks in one of their ...

The longevity of naked mole rats may partly be due to them having a variant of a key protein that boosts DNA repair – a discovery that could help extend our own lives ...

A study reveals the secrets behind the rodent’s remarkable ability to live 10 times longer than expected, without cancer or ...

A new study of the bizarre naked mole rat shows that the animals have evolved a DNA repair mechanism that could explain their longevity. These burrow-dwelling rats have a maximum life span of nearly ...

What naked mole-rats lack in the looks department they make up for it in longevity, living healthily for nearly four decades.

Longevity of the rodent family could inspire new therapeutic anti-ageing strategy to improve the health and lifespan of ...

The findings offer potential insights into why naked mole-rats exhibit remarkable resistance to a wide spectrum of ...

Naked mole rat's unique DNA repair mechanism may hold key to longevity and age-related research breakthroughs.

One female Darwin’s mole was found pregnant and had a “distinct pale-yellow fur” patch on its stomach, a “visual reproductive signal, probably caused by glandular secretions or hormonal fluctuations ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Bald from snout to tail with baggy wrinkled skin and beady eyes, eastern African naked mole rats (Heterocephalus glaber) are subterranean mammals ...