Research the literature on your own (or suggested assignment)
Sensory perception of smell and taste can affect lifespan in C. elegans. What about thermosensory perception? Could temperature affect lifespan? (Hint: Look for Lee and Kenyon, 2008)
Is there evidence for regulation of aging by the reproductive system in model organisms other than C elegans? (Hint: Look for Flatt et al., 2008 and Cargill et al., 2003)
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