Will Stem Cells Create Immortality? And Will It Suck?

Posted by moezilla on April 16, 2009

Aubrey de Grey’s foundation is conducting stem cell research hoping to engineer a solution to aging itself.

But in a new interview he fields some wild questions about whether immortality will strain the resources of the world, whether people will be less willing to risk their immortal lives in order to fight oppression, and whether we’ll ultimately need to upload ourselves into technological body replacements (or “lose the meat”).

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