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Ep 101 Immortality: This Podcast Won't Kill You

This Podcast Will Kill You

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The Evolution of Aging Hypotheses

In 19 66, william hamilton combined some of these existing id as on the evolution of aging into a mathematical model. It laid out a framework for wy aging happens. And it also showed that the strength of selection on traits that keep you alive, becomes weaker over time in anything that ages and doesn't reproduce viafision. These are just few of the most impactful hypotheses to explain why sinessence evolved. But there are certainly others. No single hypothesis at this point seems to be able to explain aging for all organisms.

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