David Sinclair· PhD
Hayflick's legacy endures in the scientific community and is still inspiring young researchers to understand the role of senescence in aging and how to prevent and even reverse this end state
The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
Hayflick's legacy endures in the scientific community and is still inspiring young researchers to understand the role of senescence in aging and how to prevent and even reverse this end state
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Leonard Hayflick's discovery remains a cornerstone in cellular biology.
he coins this term he said he calls them senescent cells meaning cells that lose the ability to divide in culture and he says something very prophetic he says this may contribute to features of aging
and at this Leonard hayflick showed up and and for someone listening who's listening this thinking how can years decades of dogma come from such sloppiness it is important to understand that they were basically relying on light microscopes