Experimental manipulation of body size alters senescence in hydra
K. S. Ngo, B. Almasi, Z. Barta, J. Tökölyi
This study manipulates body size in Hydra to show that smaller size delays sexual development and increases post-reproductive survival, linking body size to reproduction and senescence independently of growth.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology