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A simple monthly injection allows mice to live 25% longer & free from diseases The strategy — the injection of a simple antibody — has already begun to be tested in humans in an attempt to cure ageing (english.elpais.com)
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[–] 13 points 1 year ago (9 children)

Not sure we need to "cure" aging...

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  • [–] 32 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    Could someone get to work on curing stupid first? Then we can work on the aging part.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago*

    Sir/Madame Trebuchet, your cousins of the weighted blade are already a tried & true solution to aristocrat aging.

    Also, I think I just found the name for my new anarcho metal band — if you're available to fill in on timpani/kettle drum, et al.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

    Plenty of underfunded extremely disabling illnesses to spend money on instead of “curing” aging to fulfill rich able bodied people’s fantasies.

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