Can humans reach even older age? We haven't maxed out yet, some scientists say

Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 18:07 in Psychology & Sociology

On the day that one becomes an octogenarian, nature bestows a mathematical birthday gift: a gradual reprieve from the relentlessly increasing likelihood that he or she will die in the coming year. That gift may come as small comfort against the growing creakiness of joints and the still-mounting...

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