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Longevity research is the primary driver. >> The venture — aimed at aiding research into nutritional supplements and biohacks that push the boundaries of human
by NotGMan 3y ago
Longevity research is the primary driver.
>> The venture — aimed at aiding research into nutritional supplements and biohacks that push the boundaries of human performance
>> He said that the events are open to any athletes — current and former professionals and amateurs — and that allowing them to enhance their performance with substances will enable researchers to get a better idea of what technologies are out there that can boost longevity and “healthy aging.”
>> He said that the data would be “very useful to determining compounds and therapies to extending human life.”
- Kon-Peki 3y agoIf improving longevity is the goal, then all prizes should be cash paid 30 years after winning the competition (but only if you are alive).
- Terr_ 3y agoOr a tontine--last person standing gets the loot--except for how those sometimes figure in murder mysteries.
- duskwuff 3y agoIt seems fairly well established at this point that many performance-enhancing drugs are not conducive to longevity. Quite the opposite, really.