I'll take some of that, and a beer chaser

[Richard Burley]

http://www.neuroscientistnews.com/research-news/first-gene-therapy-successful-against-human-aging

 

[Ozark Wizard]

That sounds promising alright.... But who really wants to live forever?

 

[Richard Burley]

That sounds promising alright.... But who really wants to live forever?

I've read debates on the subject and apparently no one, as a general consensus. It would be only a matter of time until you got run over by a truck or something anyhow. I think the utility of the discovery would be that of curing, or at least heading off age related diseases for a while, then you check out on your own schedule, not Mother Nature's. Fool the bitch, in other words.