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Can We Live to 1000 years old?

Posted 09-07-2007 at 12:17 PM by oBWhat
What do you guys think of people like Aubrey de Grey who thinks we can live to 1000....

There is very little known about aging, even the telomere hypothesis has shriveled.

He thinks we can solve it like this:


"Start with, say, lyso-some dysfunction, in which a cell’s waste-burning organelle, or component, becomes overwhelmed and unable to do its job. That job, as he describes it, is burning up lipofuscin, a nearly indissoluble after-product...
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