• Question: When we die, what happens to our cells?

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      Asked by HoiwahBrUh2345 to Alan on 7 Mar 2015.
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        Alan McCue answered on 7 Mar 2015:

        I’ll be honest I don’t really know the answer to this question in much detail. As far as I understand our cells need us to be alive for them to live. therefore when we die our cells will also die – although some may take some time before they die.

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