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Re:Ageing studies in five animals suggests how to reverse de... by Workaccount2 on Thursday April 13, 2023 @10:55AM (#35556424)
To be fair, bad genes need a way of being permanently kicked out of the mating pool. Death is perfectly effective at doing so.
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Re:Ageing studies in five animals suggests how to reverse de... by mdp2021 on Thursday April 13, 2023 @01:07PM (#35558620)
> effective

That's what we call a "patch". A systemic patch, in this case.

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Re:Ageing studies in five animals suggests how to reverse de... by mr_toad on Friday April 14, 2023 @03:02AM (#35566387)
It doesn’t have to be death by old age though. There’s many other ways for bad genes to get themselves killed.
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