zombie cells
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, zombie cells has been mentioned in one podcast episode on MeidasTouch (Dec 2025).
Cellular senescence is a phenomenon characterized by the cessation of cell division. In their experiments during the early 1960s, Leonard Hayflick and Paul Moorhead found that normal human fetal fibroblasts in culture reach a maximum of approximately 50 cell population doublings before becoming senescent. This process called the Hayflick limit is also known as "replicative senescence", since it is brought about through replication. Hayflick's discovery of mortal cells paved the path for the disc
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on MeidasTouch |
| Field | Science communication/Gerontology |
Who talks about zombie cells on podcasts?
Ben Meiselas brought up zombie cells; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on MeidasTouch.
- Trump BLOWS UP in AM and CAN’T CONTROL his RAPID DECLINE on MeidasTouch (Dec 2025) — Ben Meiselas
What is zombie cells mentioned alongside?
zombie cells is most often mentioned alongside Michelle Singer Reiner, Neera Tanden and Greg Bavino.
Mentioned together: Michelle Singer Reiner, Neera Tanden, Greg Bavino, United States of America, Appalachia, Midas Plus, Providence, Rob Reiner, Nick Reiner, Franklin Leonard