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On the contrary, plenty of scientist have had the idea and researched the topic. It is not that easy because immortal cells have the tendency to become cancerou
by krastanov 10y ago
On the contrary, plenty of scientist have had the idea and researched the topic. It is not that easy because immortal cells have the tendency to become cancerous.
Before suggesting intellectual dishonesty in all scientists check the first paragraph of the article that says as much.
- cantrevealname 10y agoI didn't accuse anyone of dishonesty. Scientists do say that long telomeres are associated with longer life. But they are very cautious in not saying (at least publicly): Let's see if we can find a way to lengthen or regenerate telomeres and see whether that permits immortal cells and people living hundreds of years.