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33: Immortality, Before Trees, and Emojis 💩

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Cell Biology

We don't really know exactly why cells age and stop working properly. There are many working theories and many of them overlap as well. The leading evolutionary theory is called antagonistic pleiotropy, which is a great term for something reasonably understandable. Another programme theory is called immunological theory, and it basically states that the immune system just declines over time,. naturally leading to increased vulnerability and infectious disease in later life.

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