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Annabelle Wong
Associate professor in the department of molecular and cellular endocrinology at City of Hope. Her work explores how fat expands during middle age and what kinds of cells are driving that process.
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May 1, 2025
• 33min
Tales from an Italian crypt, and the science behind ‘dad bods’
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Andrew Curry, a Contributing Correspondent for News from Science, shares his fascinating exploration of 17th-century crypts in Italy, where researchers are uncovering secrets about the health and diets of Milan’s working poor through ancient remains. Annabelle Wong, an associate professor in molecular and cellular endocrinology, discusses her groundbreaking research on how specific progenitor cells contribute to fat gain in middle age, offering insights into the science behind the 'dad bod' phenomenon. It's a blend of history and biology that reveals how our bodies change over time.
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