David Sinclair· PhD
And when that happens, I think we will be able to make mice that can live a decade or two.
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And when that happens, I think we will be able to make mice that can live a decade or two.
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So if we could take a mouse that right now has a lifespan of about two years, and we can make it live a decade or two, and just playing with this idea of optimism for a moment here, and sort of, like, setting aside all of the things that, like, we don't know yet, those kinds of impacts on a human life, puts us out well past the 100 year marker, well past the 120 year marker.