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Diminutive Females Might Live Much Longer Due To Gene Mutation

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

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Diminutive Females Might Live Much Longer Due To Gene Mutation

The gene that is associated to extended life – up to ninety years old and past – has also been linked to women who are short, based on some novel research. Alterations in genes that control a vital cell indicator corridor have an impact on prolonged human life expectancy, as discovered by researchers at Albert [...]

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Off The Menu Organ Procurement

Thursday, October 14, 2010

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Off The Menu Organ Procurement

When medical scientists use a scaffold and their patient’s own cells produced in a lab, they have been busy generating after market – so to speak – body parts. Surgeons will eventually be able to transplant these substitute parts of a body on a habitual basis directly from the laboratory. Anthony Atala is currently employed [...]

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Genetic Surprises To Achieving Centenarian Status

Thursday, September 30, 2010

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Genetic Surprises To Achieving Centenarian Status

A huge Clinical investigation involving genetics and those fortunate enough to survive more than a century has discovered hoards of new evidence of the biology of senescence. These discoveries on aging cannot be converted immediately into life extending serums or even life expectancy trials and they certainly will not unravel the comprehensive relationships among biology, [...]

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Nanomedicine – Dechronification: Treating the Disease of Natural Death Part 2

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

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Nanomedicine – Dechronification: Treating the Disease of Natural Death Part 2

Part 1: Nanomedicine – A Solution for a Limitless Healthy Lifespan Nano-medicine holds promising hopes for human immortality. Progress in nano-medicine can result in so called as ‘dechronification’ or rather age reversal. Wouldn’t it be fantastic to rejuvenate your skin, internal organs and most importantly to reverse the aging process? The ultimate aim of nano-medicine [...]

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Characteristics And Behaviors Of An Aging And Protracted Life

Monday, September 6, 2010

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Characteristics And Behaviors Of An Aging And Protracted Life

As much as we despise the thought of getting old and decrepit, the whole process being a negative complexity in our human growth, it can be an innately positive change for many as their outlook changes. The advancement of age is such a normal and innate development in human life leaving people affected in often [...]

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Do We Really Want To Live Forever?

Friday, September 3, 2010

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Do We Really Want To Live Forever?

Life extension has been an immortal quest throughout human existence. It is a far-reaching target to overcome death and transcend unto immortality. Eternal youth isn’t only a quest, but it is also a belief shared by Holy Scriptures. After death comes eternal life. All religions share this belief of immortality. Over years, the reference or [...]

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On Earth Immortality & Forever is Absurd

Thursday, September 2, 2010

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On Earth Immortality & Forever is Absurd

Forever and immortality has held great thoughts for genius and philosophers. However, scientists have since long been in the quest for the perpetual motion machine, and similarly it appears to be an impossible vision. We are increasingly turning towards optimism so maybe we will soon create the perpetual motion machine and make living forever possible. [...]

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Ethical and Theological Consideration to Human Immortality

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

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Ethical and Theological Consideration to Human Immortality

After reading several articles published by the Immortality Institute, it is certain that their profound goal is to conquer physical immortality and surmounts involuntary death. This article is adapted from The Scientific Conquest of Death: Some Ethical and Theological Considerations (Brad F. Mellon, 2004). It explores the moral aspect of immortality. In other words, a [...]

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Immortalism is Impossible To Prove

Monday, July 26, 2010

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Immortalism is Impossible To Prove

Ben Best, who wrote for The Scientific Conquest of Death: some problems with Immortalism, was a person with fantasy who believed in hypnotic power, and more intriguingly extreme longevity. With no limits on his potential longevity, he doubted the possibility of achieving immortalism. The very fact that “Forever” is more than a long time, it [...]

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Weird Science: Longevity Experts Vacillating While The Immortality Iron Is Hot

Friday, June 25, 2010

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Weird Science: Longevity Experts Vacillating While The Immortality Iron Is Hot

Humans have it pretty good these days. Our offspring and theirs will have it even better still. Our life expectancy is hovering around the eighty year mark on average for a developed nation and it is heading upwards. The longer we can remain above ground, the better the odds are that we will be walking [...]

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