aging

  1. RedViking

    Getting old, nearing death, what does it feel like (for the forum elderly)?

    This is probably a sensitive topic and I don't know how else to ask these questions realising it might upset some. That is not my intention. What does it feel like to know you just have a decade or so left to live (maybe 1 or 2 more)? And you are getting older and "uglier", younger generations...
  3. M

    senesence - why do we age?

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senescence although "old age" isn't really a cause of death, i still wonder why organisms age and die. obviously natural selection favours those mutuations which lead to the longest life, but why is death necessarily hardcoded into all cellular life? given the...
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