Re:Scientists engineer mice genomes to lengthen their lifesp...
by lvs on Friday December 16, 2016 @03:48AM
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Well, I'm quite sorry to hear that, but the paper was written for specialists, and its results are primarily interpretable by and relevant to specialists. Why exactly it made it into a press release and news articles is completely inexplicable when analyzed within the bounds of the work.
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Re:Scientists engineer mice genomes to lengthen their lifesp...
by ptero on Friday December 16, 2016 @05:54AM
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A popular science, or even general news type reviews of current research are very valuable. However, in the unavoidable simplifications, they do need to keep the main findings correct, not expand into outlandish claims for clickbait