Apparently there's no gene for ageing. The problem is that our cells simply accumulate damage faster than they can repair themselves. If that ratio can be reversed, we've got it sorted.
Yeah, I think serious space exploration would be the logical next step. With astronauts who can live 1000 years the prime objection to going to the stars (that it would take so long) is removed.
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Date: 2006-03-09 02:04 am (UTC)Yeah, I think serious space exploration would be the logical next step. With astronauts who can live 1000 years the prime objection to going to the stars (that it would take so long) is removed.