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Re:What ever happened to the first cryogenically frozen humans? by yreg on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @03:35AM (#34063197)
>if biology was capable then it would have found a solution by now

It did though.[0]

There is likely very little evolutionary pressure for immortality, therefore this kind of thing isn't more widespread. If anything, at population level evolution might generally select for the population that produces a new generation and dies quicker.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii

Re:What ever happened to the first cryogenically frozen humans? by Quarrelsome on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @08:48AM (#34065794)
Oh cool, thanks for that. I would argue that's not exactly the sort of immortality we have in mind when we discuss it though.