A tiny primate from Madagascar, the fat-tailed dwarf lemur, has an amazing ability—it can slow down cellular aging while it ...

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

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

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

But dwarf lemurs have a way of keeping their telomeres ... During this period of metabolic slow-motion, their heart rate slows from around 200 beats per minute to fewer than eight, they become ...