Naked mole rat queens rule with an iron forepaw: these wrinkly, bucktoothed monarchs forbid any other female from reproducing—that is, until they die and all hell breaks loose. Then the ...

The naked mole rat is finger size, nearly blind, and not particularly cute, even when judged on a rodents-only curve. It also could hold the secret to near immortality: The naked mole rat lives for ...

India is projected to have over 15 lakh new cancer cases annually by 2026. This number is according to the National Cancer Registry Programme (NCRP) under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) ...

However, for some people, a hairy mole is an undesirable (though completely normal) occurrence. Usually, a mole with a hair is nothing to worry about, but there are some symptoms that warrant a trip ...

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Naked mole-rats are well known for both their wrinkly appearance and for their unexpectedly long lives. The source of this extended lifespan has been under scrutiny for decades. While many rodents are ...

A new study suggests that individuals in naked mole-rat colonies are assigned specific roles, including digging, garbage transport, and “toilet” duties. Reading time 3 minutes Perhaps you live in the ...

Naked mole rats may have specific roles, including "toilet cleaners" and "garbage collectors," new research suggests. The findings, published Wednesday (Oct. 8) in the journal Science Advances, hint ...

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have created the first genetically engineered model of lung cancer in naked mole rats, a species long thought to be resistant to cancer. The findings, published in ...

Edward Douglas fell into writing about movies later in life, because he was spending much of his earlier years working in the recording studio with various bands and artists. He's lived in New York ...

Summer means swimsuits and sunburns, and to prevent that painful peeling and the skin damage accompanying it, sunscreen and/or UV-blocking clothing is absolutely essential. Even if you're not going to ...