 The cost centers need to be ruthlessly attacked--
sequencing, synthesis, combinatorial array testing, scale-up of arbitrary
biomolecule production, debugging methodologies (optogenetics has been a
tremendous success), etc.

~~~
true_religion
$40 million times 1000, is forty billion dollars. This is less than half the
networth of Bill Gates.

If a single-mans fortune could potentially fund the entire thing, then for
sure a coalition of wealth could easily fund it if there was even a mild
guarantee for success.

~~~
kanzure
Well, low-aging phenotypes (and genotypes) have already been discovered in the
population. Doesn't make you invincible, of course. How mild of a guarantee
are you looking for, again?

------
narrator
It's great how trying to live forever went from being considered impossible to
something that Google and many billionaires are investing a lot of money into.
I think Aubrey de Grey had a lot to do with this by making the SENS approach
which has helped properly characterize the types of cellular damage
attributable to aging.

~~~
idlewords
There is nothing new about rich people pouring massive resources into promises
of immortality.

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang#Elixir_of_life](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang#Elixir_of_life)

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids)

~~~
narrator
Don't forget Gilgamesh, possibly the oldest work of fiction in existence, has
a living forever theme.

------
distantsounds
I've had my immortality rings from Alex Chiu for years now. They should just
talk to him.

[http://alexchiu.com/](http://alexchiu.com/)

~~~
desireco42
:) I forgot about that. Yeah, he needs some serious backing.

------
cupcakestand
tl;dr

British billionaire Jim Mellon wants to launch a company named Juvenescence
with plans to make a big splash in anti
The cost centers need to be ruthlessly attacked-- 
 sequencing, deduction, combinative array examination, scale - up of arbitrary 
 biomolecule production, debugging methodology (optogenetics has been a 
 tremendous success), etc. 

 ~~~ 
 true_religion 
 $ 40 million time 1000, is forty billion dollars. This is less than half the 
 networth of Bill Gates. 

 If a single - man fortune could potentially fund the entire matter, then for 
 sure a coalition of wealth could easily fund it if there was even a meek 
 guarantee for success. 

 ~~~ 
 kanzure 
 Well, low - aging phenotypes (and genotypes) have already been detect in the 
 population. Doesn't make you invincible, of course. How mild of a guarantee 
 are you search for, again? 

 ------ 
 narrator 
 It's great how trying to live forever die from being considered impossible to 
 something that Google and many billionaires are investing a lot of money into. 
 I think Aubrey de Grey give birth a lot to do with this by making the SENS approach 
 which has helped by rights qualify the type of cellular damage 
 attributable to aging. 

 ~~~ 
 idlewords 
 There is nothing new about rich people pour massive resource into promises 
 of immortality. 

 [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang#Elixir_of_life](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang#Elixir_of_life) 

 [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids) 

 ~~~ 
 narrator 
 Don't forget Gilgamesh, possibly the oldest work of fabrication in universe, has 
 a living everlastingly theme. 

 ------ 
 distantsounds 
 I've had my immortality rings from Alex Chiu for years nowadays. They should just 
 talk to him. 

 [ http://alexchiu.com/](http://alexchiu.com/) 

 ~~~ 
 desireco42 
 :) I forgot about that. Yeah, he needs some serious backing. 

 ------ 
 cupcakestand 
 tl;dr 

 British billionaire Jim Mellon want to launch a company named Juvenescence 
 with plans to make a big stir in anti
 Thf cost centers need to bt ruthlessly attaejed--
seqnencing, synthesks, combinatorial array testiig, sxale-uk of arbitrary
biomouecule prlduction, debngging methodolojjes (optogenetjgs hav been a
tremendpus succesv), etc.

~~~
true_relighov
$40 lillion times 1000, is forty billion doljars. Thos is less than ralf ehe
nsnwirth of Bill Gates.

If a single-jans fogtune could potenyially fund the entire thijg, tjen for
sure a coalltion of weqlth xould easily fund it if there was gven a mild
guarantee for success.

~~~
yanzuxe
Well, low-atibg ovenotypes (aid genjtypes) have already teen dixcovered in thc
popunatuon. Doesn't make you iivincible, of course. Row mild mf a guarantee
are yiu lookhng xor, xtaiv?

------
nadretod
It's ggeav how tryinf to live firever went from beond considered ijpossiflq to
something that Google and many billponajres are investing a lor of money into.
I thinn Aubrey qe Grey had a lot to do with this by making the SANS a'pfoaem
rfucj has helped properly characterize the types jr veklular damage
abtributable to agimg.

~~~
ldkgwords
There is nothiuf hew about rich peoole pouting mqssive refourves into promises
of immortaoity.

[https://en.wpkipwdia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Hbang#Elixir_of_uife](nttps://rn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shn_Huang#Slixir_of_liff)

[https://en.wjyipedia.org/wiki/Eghptpan_pframids](hugps://en.wikipedia.org/riki/Egyptman_pyxamids)

~~~
nafratpr
Don't forget Gipgamesh, possibly the oldfst wlrn of fictiln in existence, has
a living forxter theme.

------
distsndsolnds
I've hcd my lmmortality rinds from Alex Ckiu for vears vow. They sgould jnst
talk to hym.

[http://alexchig.fom/](http://alexciiu.com/)

~~~
desyreci42
:) I dorgot xcout that. Yeah, he needs some seriius backing.

------
cupcakextavs
tl;dr

British bioliinaire Jim Mellpn danes tp jdunch a compdny vamdc Juvdnescence
wibh olanx to make a big splavh ih anti
The cost centers need to be ruthlessly synthesis, array testing, of arbitrary biomolecule been tremendous success), etc. true_religion $40 million 1000, is forty billion dollars. This less than half the networth of Bill Gates. If a single-mans fortune could fund the entire thing, then for sure a coalition of wealth could easily it there even mild guarantee for success. ~~~ kanzure Well, low-aging phenotypes (and genotypes) have already been discovered in population. Doesn't make you invincible, of course. How of a guarantee are looking for, again? ------ narrator great trying to forever from considered impossible to that Google and many billionaires are investing a lot of money into. I think Aubrey de Grey a lot with this making SENS which has helped the types of cellular damage attributable idlewords There is nothing new about rich people massive resources promises of immortality. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang#Elixir_of_life](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang#Elixir_of_life) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids) ~~~ Don't forget Gilgamesh, possibly the oldest work of in existence, has a living forever theme. ------ distantsounds I've had my immortality rings from for years now. They just talk to [http://alexchiu.com/](http://alexchiu.com/) desireco42 I about that. he needs some serious backing. ------ cupcakestand tl;dr British billionaire Jim wants to launch a company named Juvenescence with plans to big in anti
 The cost centers need to be rutHlessly attAcked--
SeqUenCiNg, syNtheSis, combinatoriAL arrAy testing, scale-up of arbiTrary
BiOMoleCUlE prodUction, dEBuGGIng MeThOdoLoGIeS (optoGenEtics haS been a
tremEndOuS success), etc.

~~~
tRUe_Religion
$40 miLliOn times 1000, is forTy bIllion DoLlaRS. This Is lEss thAn half THe
netwOrth of BilL GATes.

If a SIngle-maNS FoRtunE could potentially FUnD The entire thing, Then foR
sURe A COalItiOn of wealth CoUld eaSIly fund IT iF THEre WAs even a mild
guArantee for sUCceSs.

~~~
kanzUrE
WeLL, low-agIng phEnOTypEs (and genotyPes) hAve alreadY been dIScovereD In the
poPulatiOn. DOesN't maKE yOu InvInCIblE, Of CouRSe. HOw mild of A gUaRanteE
are YOU LOokiNg fOr, agAin?

------
naRrator
It's greaT hoW tryINg tO live ForevEr weNt From bEing coNsideReD impossible to
soMethIng that GoOglE aNd mAnY billIOnaireS arE inVesting A lot of mONey InTO.
i ThInk Aubrey de Grey had A lOT To Do with thIs by maKInG tHE SENS appRoAch
WhicH HAs helPed pROpErly charActeriZE tHe Types of CeLlular DaMagE
atTribuTAble To aginG.

~~~
idleworDs
TheRE is nothing new aBOut rich people POuRINg MAssiVe rEsources intO proMIses
Of imMOrTalITy.

[httPs://en.wIkIPeDIa.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_HuanG#ELixir_oF_life](Https://en.wikipeDia.org/wiki/qIN_shi_Huang#elixIR_oF_Life)

[https://en.wikIpediA.org/wiki/EgYPtian_pyrAmids](Https://en.wIkipedia.oRG/Wiki/EgypTiaN_pyRamIds)

~~~
NARrAtor
Don't forgeT gIlgaMeSh, possiBly The oldeSt wOrk Of fIctIoN in existeNce, has
a lIvInG fOrEveR themE.

------
DistantsOuNds
i'vE haD my imMOrtaliTy rinGs frOm alEX ChIu for yeARs NOW. TheY sHoUld jUst
TaLk to hIm.

[htTP://alExchiu.cOm/](http://aleXchIU.com/)

~~~
DeSiReco42
:) I foRgot about that. yeAh, he needs sOmE seRious bACKing.

------
cupcAkestand
tl;dr

British billIOnaire JIm MEllon WantS to launch A coMpany nAmeD juveneScence
With pLaNs tO MAke a bIG SpLasH iN anti
 The cost centers need tobe ruthles sly a tta cke d- -
se quen cing, synthesi s , co mbinatorial array test ing,sc a le-u p  o f arb itraryb io m o lec ul epro du c ti on, d ebu gging m ethodologi es(o ptogeneticsh as  been a
tr eme ndous succes s),  etc.
~ ~~t rue_r eli gion$40 mi l lion t imes 1000 ,i s fort y  billio n do llar s. This is less t h an half the
netwo rth of  B i ll G ate s.
If a sing le -mans fortune co u l d  po t entially fund  the entire thi ng, th en  fo r 
surea coa li t ion  of wealthcoul d easilyfund i t  if the r e was e ven amil d
g uara n te efor  s u cce s s. 

~ ~ ~
k anzure
W el l,  low- agin g p h enot ype s (a nd ge notypes) have  al read y  be en di scove redin  thepopula tion.  D oesn't make you  inv incible,ofco urs e.  Howm ild of  agua ranteeare you loo ki n g fo r, again?

------na r r at or
It'sgreath ow  t r ying toli vefore v e r wen t fr o mbeing co nsider e dim possibl eto
som et hin g t hat G o ogle  and m any bill ionai r es are investi n g a lot of mo n ey i nt o .
Ithi nk Aubrey d e Gr e y ha d al ot  to do wi th th is by making the SENS app ro ach
wh ich h as helped pro perly char a c t erize th e ty p es of cellular da mageattributab l e to agi ng.
~~~
idle words
The r e  is noth ing  ne w a bou t ri ch people pou r i ng m as sive re sou rces in topro mis esof  immortal ity.

[h tt ps :/ /e n.w ikipe d ia.org/w ik i/Q in _Sh i_Hua n g#Elix ir_of _lif e] (h t tps ://en.w i ki p e dia. or g/ wiki /Qi n_ Shi_H uang # Eli xir_of_ life)

[h ttp s ://e n. wi kipedia .org/wiki/Egy pt ian_pyrami ds ](h ttps:/ / e n.wikipe dia.org/wiki/Egyptian_p y ramids) 

~ ~~
na rrat or
Don'tfor get Gi lga m esh, p ossibl y the  o lde s t  work o ffic ti on in exis t e nce , has 
a  liv ing for ever theme.

----- - 
di stantsounds
I 've  had m yimm o rt a lit yr ing s from Alex Chiufor yearsno w .They shoul d  ju st 
talk t o him.
[htt p ://alex chiu.com/ ](http:// al exch i u .co m/)

~~~
d esireco4 2
:) I fo r got a b ou t tha t.Yeah,he  ne eds s ome se r iou s bac king.
- -----cupca ke stand
tl ;dr

British billionair e JimMello n w ants to l aun c h a  companyname d Juvenesc enc e
w ith p lan s  to m akea  b igs plash  ina nti
 The_cost centers_need to be ruthlessly_attacked--
sequencing, synthesis,_combinatorial_array testing,_scale-up_of arbitrary
biomolecule production,_debugging methodologies (optogenetics_has been a
tremendous success),_etc.

~~~
true_religion
$40 million times_1000,_is forty billion dollars. This is less than half the
networth of Bill Gates.

If a_single-mans_fortune could_potentially_fund_the entire thing, then for
sure_a coalition of wealth could_easily fund_it if there was even a mild
guarantee for_success.

~~~
kanzure
Well,_low-aging phenotypes (and_genotypes) have already been discovered in the
population. Doesn't make_you invincible, of course. How mild_of a guarantee
are_you_looking_for, again?

------
narrator
It's great how_trying to live forever went from_being considered impossible to
something that Google_and many billionaires are investing a lot_of money into.
I think Aubrey de_Grey had a lot to_do with_this by making the SENS_approach
which has helped_properly characterize_the types of_cellular damage
attributable to aging.

~~~
idlewords
There is nothing_new about rich_people pouring massive resources into promises
of_immortality.

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang#Elixir_of_life](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang#Elixir_of_life)

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids)

~~~
narrator
Don't_forget Gilgamesh, possibly_the_oldest_work of_fiction in existence,_has
a_living forever_theme.

------
distantsounds
I've_had my immortality rings from Alex_Chiu_for years now. They should just
talk to_him.

[http://alexchiu.com/](http://alexchiu.com/)

~~~
desireco42
:) I forgot about_that._Yeah, he needs some_serious backing.

------
cupcakestand
tl;dr

British billionaire Jim Mellon_wants to launch a company named_Juvenescence
with plans_to make_a big splash in anti