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What gives with this senescent New Year’s tradition of still waltzing 200 years since the birth of the dance’s greatest maker, Johann Strauss II?

The study provides a better understanding of the interactions between cell types and how they induce senescence, which could inform efforts to develop drugs that target senescent cells.

It seems it was the Democrats’ unpopular, senescent, cantankerous candidate who was holding them back after all.

There have been female kings, stagings in innumerable languages, productions set in Viking times, or in a modern-day nursing home with Lear’s madness depicted as a senescent dream.

The trigger for the nerves’ retreat, Dimmeler and colleagues found, is senescent cells, damaged cells that accumulate in tissues with age.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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