Why do our bodies age?

Title:: Why do our bodies age?
Speaker:: Monica Menesini
Description:: Human bodies aren't built for extreme aging: our capacity is set at about 90 years. But what does aging really mean, and how does it counteract the body's efforts to stay alive? Monica Menesini details the nine physiological traits that play a central role in aging. [Directed by Cinematic, narrated by Pen-Pen Chen].

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Video Language:: English
Team:: closed TED
Project:: TED-Ed
Duration:: 05:10

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