Toxic masculinity will be the end of you — literally, that is, if you’re a fruit fly.
Researchers from the US found that, as male fruit flies age, repetitive sections in their Y chromosomes become active — which causes toxic effects.
Specifically, previous studies on fruit flies have shown that when repeat sections become active, they impair memory, cause DNA damage and shorten lifespans.
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