And we are entering an age in which money can buy time in a much more useful sense, via medical means of treating the consequences of degenerative aging. At the

And we are entering an age in which money can buy time in a much more useful sense, via medical means of treating the consequences of degenerative aging. At the moment that means funding the research, but later it will mean buying the therapies. If you have money, better to put it into stage 1 (research) now rather than waiting around for a stage 2 (treatments) that will only show up after enough is done in stage 1, though.