senescence

  1. 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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