News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on An anti-aging strategy that works in mice is about to be tested in humans. Parent comment

Re:An anti-aging strategy that works in mice is about to be ... by mrec on Sunday October 29, 2017 @08:12AM (#15579012)
Conversely, "A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it." -- Max Planck

(Usually paraphrased as "Science advances one funeral at a time.")

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:An anti-aging strategy that works in mice is about to be ... by SubiculumCode on Monday October 30, 2017 @12:12PM (#15586144)
This is an over used crutch. Any truth in it comes mostly from a tendency to fund senior researchers over junior ones.
[ Parent | on HN ]