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Posted: **Fri May 21, 2010 4:09 pm**

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/scien ... 72418.html

A genetically engineered organism that lives 10 times longer than normal has been created by scientists in California. It is the greatest extension of longevity yet achieved by researchers investigating the scientific nature of ageing.

If this work could ever be translated into humans, it would mean that we might one day see people living for 800 years. But is this ever going to be a realistic possibility?

To think I feel old now.

Posted: **Fri May 21, 2010 4:23 pm**

Retirement at 700?

Roy.

Posted: **Fri May 21, 2010 6:10 pm**

Digit wrote:Retirement at 700?

Roy.

Yup, that would sure save Social Secuity. i can't think of any other way to pull if off lol!

Posted: **Fri May 21, 2010 6:38 pm**

Trust me, lad. When you're 700 the last thing you'll worry about is pulling it off!

Posted: **Fri May 21, 2010 8:51 pm**

Not with the new vitality gene that got you to 700 in the first place!

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