http://scienceprogress.org/2008/07/aging/ Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:59:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://scienceprogress.org/2008/07/aging/comment-page-1/#comment-2386 Zane Selvans Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:09:00 +0000 http://www.scienceprogress.org/2008/07/public-health%e2%80%99s-newest-tool-the-fountain-of-youth/#comment-2386 This is exactly what Aubrey de Gray has been saying for a while now (http://www.methuselahfoundation.org/ and http://www.sens.org) Their fundraising tactics are... well, a little on the infomercial end of the spectrum. But what's a lab to do when the public funding sources think you're crazy? He has a good TED talk too: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/aubrey_de_grey_says_we_can_avoid_aging.html I especially like the idea of the Methuselah Mouse Prize. This is exactly what Aubrey de Gray has been saying for a while now (http://www.methuselahfoundation.org/ and http://www.sens.org) Their fundraising tactics are… well, a little on the infomercial end of the spectrum. But what’s a lab to do when the public funding sources think you’re crazy? He has a good TED talk too: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/aubrey_de_grey_says_we_can_avoid_aging.html I especially like the idea of the Methuselah Mouse Prize.

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