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Would we have evidence even if it was true?

• onesandofgrain 3mo ago
  What do you mean? Population control?
  • inigyou 3mo ago
    Has anyone done an experiment administering rapamycin to humans to see if it slows aging? Would that experiment pass an ethics committee?
    • nradov 3mo ago
      We don't even have reliable biomarkers for aging in general so what would the endpoints for such an experiment be?
      • inigyou 3mo ago
        Lifespan would be an easy one to measure. Experiment could take a while.
        • nradov 3mo ago
          Tough to control for all the confounding variables, though.
          • onesandofgrain 3mo ago
            Someone here wants humans to die early indeed.
      • onesandofgrain 3mo ago
        We do. Read Ending Aging by aubrey de gray
        • nradov 3mo ago
          Nah, he just makes things up. Junk science.