Result · Life Frontier problem Resolved

Cellular Senescence

Why do cells stop dividing? The τ-framework models cellular senescence as defect accumulation exceeding the repair budget — the Hayflick limit is a structu…

Biology Domain level open problem CELL Book VI

Overview

Why do cells stop dividing? The τ-framework models cellular senescence as defect accumulation exceeding the repair budget — the Hayflick limit is a structural consequence of finite repair capacity.

Result Statement

Cellular senescence as defect accumulation exceeding repair budget. Hayflick limit is structural. Status: Resolved.