Aging: The Longevity Dividend (IMAGE) Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Caption This illustration exemplifies the mechanical nature of the human body; the fact that there is no aging or death clock, which means that aging is inherently modifiable; and the excitement for the future of aging science as many in the field now recognize that a therapeutic intervention to modulate aging may be in sight. Credit Copyright 2002 J.W. Stewart Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.