Experts say that in the next century, we will be able live up to 20 percent longer. Here’s what humans are doing to try and live forever
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You’re all going to die. All of us will. Death, unlike whooping-cough or strep throat has no cure. Thanks to recent medical advances, we are closer than ever before to finding a cure. Some experts even predict that in the next century, we will be able live 20% longer. This means that children of today could live to be 145. What about immortality, then? Even that is not impossible.
The history is littered by unusual attempts to defeat death. In 1920, a Russian researcher thought he could extend life by stitching a monkey testicle onto a human. The idea was a hit. At least 300 people have undergone the procedure. Ouch.
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https://www.businessinsider.com/how-humans-are-trying-to-live-forever-2019-3
