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Senescence is also change, but is it “progress”, is it “good”?
Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Standing Athwart History 2009
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Senescence, which is the physical process of aging on a cellular level, is what leads to the actual deterioration of health.
Vail Daily - Top Stories Dr. Elina Chernyak Ask Dr. Elina Vail, CO Colorado 2010
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Senescence occurs throughout life, but people's ability to clear such cells from their bodies decreases with age, leading to a buildup.
Cell Study Finds a Way to Slow Ravages of Age Shirley S. Wang 2011
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Senescence, they had called it in the Sunday paper.
Excerpt: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson 2010
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You can find it in a post I made a few weeks ago: Ageism and McCain's Senescence
McCain Explains Czechoslovakia Gaffe ... And Explains ... And Explains 2009
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The modern interest in longevity probably began with the publication in 1964 of Alex Comfort's book Aging: The Biology of Senescence.
Dan Agin: Methuselah Laughing: Liars, Suckers, and Human Mortality 2008
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As recently as three years ago a cadre of scientists wrote in the Nature-sponsored journal EMBO Reports, that his research program, known as Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence, was “so far from plausible that it commands no respect at all within the informed scientific community.”
Aging: The Disease – The Cure – The Implications | clusterflock 2008
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In it, they note, but fail to discuss this paper, Xue W, et al., Senescence and tumour clearance is triggered by p53 restoration in murine liver carcinomas.
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In it, they note, but fail to discuss this paper, Xue W, et al., Senescence and tumour clearance is triggered by p53 restoration in murine liver carcinomas.
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Jeff quotes Elton John as musing about "banning religion", this is a nazi-soviet type thought so bleats our Laughing Young Senescence.
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