Aging is a major risk factor for a number of chronic diseases, including neurodegenerative
and cerebrovascular disorders. Aging processes have therefore been discussed as potential …

Twenty-nine years following the breakthrough discovery that a single-gene mutation of daf-2
doubles Caenorhabditis elegans lifespan, it remains unclear where this insulin/IGF-1 …

Neural communication requires both fast-acting neurotransmitters and neuromodulators that
function on slower timescales to communicate. Endogenous bioactive peptides, often called" …

As human life expectancy increases, neurodegenerative diseases present a growing public
health threat, for which there are currently few effective treatments. There is an urgent need …

Aging presents an increasingly significant challenge globally, driven by the growing
proportion of individuals aged 60 and older. Currently, there is substantial research interest …

Hedyotis diffusa Willd.(H. diffusa), a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, has been
evaluated to potential display antioxidant and anti‐aging effects in vitro experiments. In this …

Classical genetic analysis is invaluable for understanding the genetic interactions
underlying specific phenotypes, but requires laborious and subjective experiments to …

We study the presence within the worm Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) of a
fluorescent strain of the worm's bacterial food (Escherichia coli (E. coli) OP50) during early …

As a model organism for space biology experiments, Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans)
has low demand of life support and strong resistance to unfavorable environments, making …

Organismal growth and lifespan are inextricably linked. Target of Rapamycin (TOR)
signalling regulates protein production for growth and development, but if reduced, extends …