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  1. Disposable soma theory of aging (Evolution 🧬)

    In biogerontology, the disposable soma theory of aging states that organisms age due to an evolutionary trade-off between growth, reproduction, and DNA repair maintenance. Formulated by British biologist Thomas Kirkwood, the disposable soma theory explains that an organism only has a limited amount of...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disposab

    #DisposableSomaTheoryOfAging #Evolution #Senescence #FreeRadicals #TheoriesOfAgeing

  2. "The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It’s people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages."

    Banksy

    #rockupy #freeradicals #freeluigi

  3. Having grown up in the 1980s, I have trouble believing that free radicals are the bad guys and antioxidants are the good guys.

    #nutrition #health #freeradicals #antioxidants #slang #language #english #rad #bogus