A mutation in the Daf-2 gene dramatically extends the life span of C. elegans as explained by Cynthia Kenyon. Watch the entire lecture at www.ibioseminars.org.
Interesting. But I suspect if it is ever put to practice, it will only be accessible to billionaires. The rest of us will end up going to nursing homes.
Yes, billionaires often taste the new initially expensive medical treatments first. Penicillin is a good example for it.
KrioRus 1 year ago
Interesting. But I suspect if it is ever put to practice, it will only be accessible to billionaires. The rest of us will end up going to nursing homes.
tubethechannel 1 year ago