"Study: Female Olfactory Cues Accelerate Mortality and Reproductive Aging in Mice"
A study led by the University of Otago suggests that exposure to female olfactory cues can hasten mortality and reproductive aging in male mice. The research found that sensory cues alone can drive these effects, influencing fertility and increasing mortality rates in male mice. Lead author Associate Professor Mike Garratt highlights the potential long-term consequences of sensory perception on health and aging, emphasizing the importance of considering environmental influences and their impact on physiological effects in both animals and humans.