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Some researchers predict that aging itself will soon be mastered by science, allowing people to live well beyond 100 years.
Practitioners should prepare for potential breakthroughs in aging research that could extend lifespan significantly.
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Some have even predicted that aging itself will soon be mastered by science, enabling people to live well beyond 100 years.
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The claim is based on expert predictions about scientific advancements.
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Peering into the future of American longevity.
Olshansky Sj et al. · PubMed · 2005
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