Microscopic living organisms are widely known in biology due to their amazing survivability. The gene, discovered the animalcules (Tardigrada) can be transplanted into human cells to protect them from radiation and other extreme environmental conditions. Figured it out by Japanese scientists at Tokyo University who determined the cause of the …
Read More »Historical figures who tried to achieve immortality. Photo
Immortality has long been admired by people in the same extent that death used to scare us. To live forever, Japanese monks practiced mummification, and the European alchemists tried to create the elixir of life. Even during the Second world war, at least, one ambitious scientist trying to find the …
Read More »In Texas to build “the centre of immortality”
In Texas, began construction of a cryogenic center. Architect Stephen Valentine began construction of a huge cryogenic center with an area of 150 hectares on the territory of Texas. In this center may be frozen 50 thousand people wishing to get in the future in such an unusual way. The …
Read More »Futurist said, when people gain immortality
Immortality raises many questions, including about overpopulation and food shortages. We often tell you that scientists are gradually approaching to learn how to prolong human life by cheating the laws of nature. Many wonder: when, finally, people will be able to become truly immortal? One of the most influential futurists …
Read More »How much time is left before immortality? Technological forecast until 2099
In March 2016 artificial intelligence AlphaGo from Google unconditionally defeated the world’s strongest player in the “Go” Whether Sedalia. In April 2016 Elizabeth Parrish, Director of the American research company BioViva, became the first person, which was successfully tested anti-aging gene therapy. With its help it is responsible for the …
Read More »The key to immortality is kept naked diggers
The study of naked mole rats – a vivid example of research that appear to be completely useless and not worth the funds. What arguments can justify the expense of millions of dollars on blind rodents, little is known on the Earth? For most people, including residents of Kenya, Ethiopia …
Read More »I want to believe in his immortal soul!
Sometimes comes that rare moment when he feels the absolute freedom of the soul from what is happening. In “War and peace” Leo Tolstoy described the scene when Pierre Bezukhov was taken as a prisoner of the French. His position was hopeless, his shot – and in that moment, he …
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