Is longer human life span worth it?
Posted by Peter W. Schramm
Scientists are reporting this as a result of their experiments on worms: "Further genetic interference of mutation-carrying worms, plus the removal of their reproductive systems, produced lifespans six times longer than normal."
4:35 PM / October 23, 2003
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I’m confident that all NLT readers will join me in condemning this horrific example of animal experimentation. Not only does this scientific research clearly threaten the lives of countless innocent worms, but, if successful, it would also deny employment to billions of their descendants.
Er... indirect descendants...
I didn’t even know worms had reproductive systems. I thought they just, y’know, formed...