Why Do We Age and Die?

There is a jellyfish alive right now that does not age. It turns itself back into a juvenile and starts over. Completely. So if immortality is possible in nature — why do we age and die? The answer involves three separate biological mechanisms that most people have never heard of. And once you understand them, you will never think about your own body the same way again. ───────────────────────────────── SOURCES & FURTHER READING ───────────────────────────────── → Hayflick, L. (1961). The limited in vitro lifetime of human diploid cell strains. Experimental Cell Research. → Kirkwood, T.B.L. (1977). Evolution of ageing. Nature. → López-Otín et al. (2013). The Hallmarks of Aging. Cell. → Walker, M. (2017). Why We Sleep. Scribner. → Sinclair, D. (2019). Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don't Have To. Atria Books. ───────────────────────────────── CONNECT ───────────────────────────────── →For Business Inquiries: [[email protected]] ───────────────────────────────── Every human who ever lived before you accepted aging as simply the way things are. You are alive at the first moment that assumption is being seriously questioned. #aging #biology #science #death #immortality #evolution #humanbody #explained #education #whyweage #telomeres #scienceexplained #renn