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Ageing (or aging in American English) is the process of becoming older. The term refers mainly to humans, many other animals, and fungi, whereas for example...

Senescence (/sɪˈnɛsəns/) or biological aging is the gradual deterioration of functional characteristics in living organisms. Whole organism senescence...

the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging. The word was coined by Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in 1903, from the Greek γέρων...

"Reliability Theory of Aging and Longevity". In Masoro EJ, Austad SN (eds.). Handbook of the Biology of Aging. Handbooks of Aging (6th ed.). Academic Press...

During the process of aging, an organism accumulates damage to its macromolecules, cells, tissues, and organs. Specifically, aging is characterized as and...

and the degree of "toast" applied during manufacture. Barrels used for aging are typically made of French or American oak, but chestnut and redwood are...

The aging of wine is potentially able to improve the quality of wine. This distinguishes wine from most other consumable goods. While wine is perishable...

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The anti-aging movement is a social movement devoted to eliminating or reversing aging, or reducing the effects of it. A substantial portion of the attention...

S2CID 24160757.(subscription required) Oikarinen A (2004). "Connective tissue and aging". International Journal of Cosmetic Science. 26 (2): 107. doi:10.1111/j...

physiological insufficiency of optical accommodation associated with the aging of the eye; it results in progressively worsening ability to focus clearly...

The United States Senate Special Committee on Aging is a special committee in the United States Senate established on 1961. It was initially established...

It can be introduced in the form of a barrel during the fermentation or aging periods, or as free-floating chips or staves added to wine fermented in...

summary of the Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop + 10: addressing the unfinished agenda of staging reproductive aging". Fertility and Sterility. 97 (4):...

or preventing signs of skin aging. Anti-aging supplements are ingestible products promoted to diminish the effects of aging, including vitamin supplements...

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), located in Bethesda, Maryland. The NIA itself is...

reversal of the aging process. Rejuvenation is distinct from life extension. Life extension strategies often study the causes of aging and try to oppose...

Soap opera rapid aging syndrome (SORAS) is the practice of accelerating the age of a television or film character (usually a child or teenager) in conflict...

countries, the phenomenon of population aging began to gradually emerge in the late 19th century. The aging of the world population occurred in the late...

Aging in dogs varies from breed to breed, and affects the dog's health and physical ability. As with humans, advanced years often bring changes in a dog's...