Human Folly about “life-extension”

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• Selective androgen Receptor modulator (en.wikipedia.org):

  apparently #SARMs are the hot new thing in #bodybuilding because they have anabolic effects with less side effects than older #steroids. Also not all of them are steroidal. #drugs #medicine #life-extension

  on 02026-05-27
• AgeX and lineage granted pluripotent patent (longevity.technology):

  Michael West got #life-extension patent 10,501,723 on inducing pluripotent stem cells, filed before Yamanaka’s publication; now he’s doing a startup called "AgeX"

  on 02021-11-12
• Altos Labs silicon valleys Jeff Bezos Milner bet living forever (technologyreview.com):

  #hplus #life-extension startup Altos Labs by Yuri Milner using Yamanaka factors for induced pluripotent stem cells; Yamanaka and Izpisúa Belmonte (whose mice got teratomas) are working there; hiring professors for US$1M/year or more

  on 02021-11-12