{"id":422405,"date":"2022-03-27T15:57:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T12:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/humans-could-live-up-to-150-years-new-study-claims\/"},"modified":"2022-03-27T15:57:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T12:57:06","slug":"humans-could-live-up-to-150-years-new-study-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/humans-could-live-up-to-150-years-new-study-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"#Humans could live up to 150 years, new study claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26b53205b1c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26b53205b1c\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/humans-could-live-up-to-150-years-new-study-claims\/#%E2%80%9CHumans_could_live_up_to_150_years_new_study_claims%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Humans could live up to 150 years, new study claims&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/humans-could-live-up-to-150-years-new-study-claims\/#Brutal_biology\" >Brutal biology<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/humans-could-live-up-to-150-years-new-study-claims\/#Digital_consciousness\" >Digital consciousness<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHumans_could_live_up_to_150_years_new_study_claims%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Humans could live up to 150 years, new study claims&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Humans could live until the ripe old age of 150 years according to recent research \u2013 and scientists are racing to work out how.<\/p>\n<p>Harvard geniuses, biohackers and internet billionaires are all looking for ways that humans can crack the code on aging.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/waitbutwhy.com\/2021\/04\/mailbag-2.html\">WaitButWhy<\/a>\u00a0blogger Tim Urban writes \u201cthe human body seems programmed to shut itself down somewhere around the century mark, if it hasn\u2019t already\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>And Urban is right! There are no verified cases of a person living to be older than 122, though the oldest living person is on their way at age 119.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=34784X1601670&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Farticles%2Fs41467-021-23014-1.pdf&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-sun.com%2Ftech%2F4970601%2Fcould-humans-live-forever-digital-consciousness%2F&amp;xcust=xid:fr1648384099019edd\">GERO.AI<\/a>\u00a0concluded the \u201cabsolute limit\u201d of the human lifespan to be between 100 and 150 \u2013 they came to this conclusion by analyzing 70,000 participants up to age 85 based on their ability to fight disease, risk of heart conditions and cognitive impairment.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/is-150-years-really-the-limit-of-human-life-span-162209\">The Conversation<\/a>\u00a0reported that not a single participant showed the biological resiliency to live to 150 \u2013 but notes the study is limited by today\u2019s medical standards.<\/p>\n<p>Will improvements in medicine, environment and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> to drastically lengthen the average lifespan and make 150 a reality?<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"brutal-biology\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brutal_biology\"><\/span><strong>Brutal biology<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The human body is made up of about\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/number-of-cells-in-body#human-cells\">30 trillion cells<\/a>. Cells are constantly dying and being replaced by replicants.<\/p>\n<p>Within the cell body there are chromosomes \u2013 these are DNA strands with the code written for humans within them.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of a DNA strand is a microscopic bundle of non-crucial DNA, so that none of the important stuff gets snipped off when the cell divides.<\/p>\n<p>A cell can divide itself about\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scienceworld.ca\/stories\/born-die-why-do-humans-get-old\/#:~:text=We%20are%20constantly%20under%20attack,that%20we%20need%20to%20survive.\">50 times<\/a>\u00a0before it\u2019s lost its ability to replicate.<\/p>\n<p>As more and more cells become ineffective and die, the signs of aging start to show in gray hair, weaker bones and vision loss.<\/p>\n<p>Some theorize this process can be stopped or reversed.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/aging-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"closeup portrait of young woman face holding portrait with old wrinkled face\" class=\"wp-image-21676363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/aging-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/aging-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/aging-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>There are no verified cases of a person living to be older than 122.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Researchers at Harvard\u2019s Sinclair Lab\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sinclair.hms.harvard.edu\/research\">write<\/a>: \u201cIf DNA is the digital information on a compact disc, then aging is due to scratches. We are searching for the polish.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr David Sinclair, the founder of the lab and one of the foremost scientists working on anti-aging technologies, led an experiment that restored the vision of elderly mice.<\/p>\n<p>The team injected the mice with a serum of genes that affected the DNA of the cells in the eye.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur study demonstrates that it\u2019s possible to safely reverse the age of complex tissues such as the retina and restore its youthful biological function,\u201d\u00a0Sinclair\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/masseyeandear.org\/news\/press-releases\/2020\/12\/hms-scientists-reverse-age-related-vision-loss-eye-damage-from-glaucoma-in-mice\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some people are fighting age not with tests on mice, but on themselves.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/dave-asprey.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682\" alt=\"NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 22: Dave Asprey visits Build Studios on May 22, 2019 in New York City. \" class=\"wp-image-21676355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/dave-asprey.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/dave-asprey.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/dave-asprey.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/dave-asprey.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>Dave Asprey wearing his iconic blue-light glasses which he theorizes will protect him from rays emitted by screens.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Mike Coppola\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dave Asprey is an author and entrepreneur who predicts he\u2019ll live to 180 based on his method of \u2018biohacking\u2019.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Asprey, 49, has invested over $2million in technologies he believes will alter his biology including\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/daveasprey.com\/how-adult-stem-cells-can-help-stop-pain-and-reverse-aging\/\">stem cell injections<\/a>\u00a0and cryotherapy chambers.<\/p>\n<p>Asprey was\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timesnownews.com\/the-buzz\/article\/man-wants-to-live-to-180-dave-asprey-spends-rs-18-lakh-to-re-inject-his-own-stem-cells\/715948\">quoted as saying<\/a>\u00a0\u201cThe things I am working to pioneer, some of them are expensive, some of them are free like fasting. This will be like cell phones, everyone has cell phones \u2013 everyone will have anti-ageing. Change can h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>en rapidly in society.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But even visionaries like Elon Musk are\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/elon-musk-immortality-tech-dangerous\">wary of immortality<\/a>, and the billionaire theorizes it could lead to an elderly population with stagnated ideas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/older-woman-483.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"A grey haired elderly woman, 62 yrs old, laughing, showing the wrinkles in her face. Happiness, contentment, joy, aging.\" class=\"wp-image-21676369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/older-woman-483.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/older-woman-483.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/older-woman-483.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Some people are fighting age not with tests on mice, but on themselves.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"digital-consciousness\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Digital_consciousness\"><\/span><strong>Digital consciousness<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the body shuts down, there is a line of thinking that if just our consciousnesses could be preserved, maybe humans could live longer not just 150 years but forever.<\/p>\n<p>Our capacity to get the brain to interface with a computer is currently low \u2013 we\u2019ve applied chips that communicate with just a few hundred of the 86 billion neurons \u2013 but a Russian billionaire is aiming to duplicate our entire consciousness and upload it onto a computer where it can live forever\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/science\/dmitry-itskov-2045-initiative-immortality-brain-uploading-a6930416.html\">as a robot or hologram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/2045.com\/manifest\/\">2045 Initiative\u2019s manifesto<\/a>,\u00a0Dmitry Itskov\u00a0writes \u201cPeople will make independent decisions about the extension of their lives and the possibilities for personal development in a new body after the resources of the biological body have been exhausted.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/hologram.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Hand holding glowing smartphone with abstract smiling business woman hologram on blue background. Innovation and communication concept. 3D Rendering\" class=\"wp-image-21676366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/hologram.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/hologram.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/hologram.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A Russian billionaire is aiming to duplicate our entire consciousness and upload it onto a computer where it can live forever as a robot or hologram.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Of course, if this idea were to be achieved, you would have to exit your current body in favor of your \u201cnew body.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Is that, on some level, a form of death? Do you restart at age zero once your consciousness has been duplicated? 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