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December 22, 2006
Keep on raging against ageing
Anders Sandberg has written the report Keep on raging against ageing (downloadable as a PDF-file). In the report he discusses the dream of eternal youth and how it is increasingly becoming medical and demographic reality.
We live in a rapidly greying society where the average lifespan, health and vigour. In lab animals today life is routinely extended and ageing slowed. As researchers increasingly see ageing as something mutable – and hence potentially treatable - we have to start considering how to deal with the changes it will cause in society and our lives.
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Posted by Waldemar at December 22, 2006 10:25 AM