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Maybe you already know this and in that case a FYI to anyone else. According to [1] telomere-lengthening treatments may (the author points out that this conclu
by throwaway12357 11y ago
Maybe you already know this and in that case a FYI to anyone else.
According to [1] telomere-lengthening treatments may (the author points out that this conclusion may be incorrect since the data measurement may need some changes) only give you an extra 5 years.
So research in other directions is definitely interesting.
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9456792 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9456792
- stephengillie 11y agoI'd heard speculation of 10 years, and further speculation that it would be a repeatable treatment. Essentially it would be a vaccine that we'd take like a tetanus shot.