Science
150 years old: how the quest for eternal life found its natural limit – The Guardian
A new study reveals that humans could potentially live to 150 – and dogs can also look forward to much greater longevity
Name: 150 years old.
Age: 150 years old.
Appearance: The new threescore and ten.
What does that mean? Threescore and ten, or 70 years, was the old biblical measure of your allotted time on earth. And 150 is the latest measure.
You mean were all going to live to be 150? No. Its just that 150 is as long as anyone is ever going to live.
Who says? A new study published in Nature Communications, which analysed medical data from hundreds of thousands of volunteers, boiling them down to a single measurement…
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