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What if aging research has been studying the wrong sex?

Source: Longevity Technology • Published: 06 Aug 2026, 15:00

What if aging research has been studying the wrong sex?

A Perspective argues that female biology and reproductive history may hold overlooked insights into aging and resilience, proposing a new evolutionary framework.

Key Takeaways
  • Geroscience has searched for the molecular machinery that drives aging – identifying pathways
  • Underrepresentation is the usual complaint about women in biomedical research
  • Reproductive Resilience Hypothesis is making a different, rather more interesting claim
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