Humans Living Forever: How Science Can Reverse Aging Achieve Immortality, Future Documentary Ep. 3

If you thought Human Immortality was just a concept in science fiction, this documentary reveals how it will become science fact. For some scientists featured in this program, achieving Immortality is not a question of If. The real question is When . One scientist shows how she is making labgrown organs called ghost hearts that not only grow quickly, but that can be accepted in any hosts body without rejectionending the agony for those waiting for organ transplants. Another biologist is looking at Immortality at the microbiological level. In his lab, hes identified the longevity gene (called SIR2) that can slow the ageing process, and which holds the key that will unlock our ability to better control the rate at which we age. One gerontologist is unearthing the immortal secrets of lobsters, who never stop growing and naturally live up to the astonishing age of 122 years. Inspired by how their bodies regulate cellular division, hes developing cuttingedge medications that will boost human l br, br,