Aging
by rrusczyk, Aug 3, 2008, 3:26 PM
This, if it pans out, seems rather unsurprising to me. Relatively fast-reproducing species are better off competitively if they are programmed to knock off the non-breeders, so as to reduce competition for resources for the still-active breeders. I've sometimes joked that I'm doing AoPS because if I'm going to be healthy for a very long time, it's likely the best students today who are going to figure out how. But I'm only somewhat joking. Get to work. You only have a few decades to help me out here. Preferably sooner rather than later, really 
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