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The Telomerase Revolution: The Story of the Science Behind Cellular Aging
"The telomerase revolution represents a foundational shift in molecular biology, tracing the 1980s discovery of telomeres and the subsequent identification of the telomerase enzyme by Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider, and Jack Szostak, which fundamentally transformed our understanding of human aging and cellular mortality. The Origins of the Telomere Puzzle: Resolving the Hayflick Limit For decades, the mechanisms governing cellular senescence remained one of biology's most stubborn enigmas. In the early 1960s, anatomist Leonard Hayflick demonstrated that normal somatic cells in culture have a finite replicative capacity—a phenomenon now uni..."
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