Immortality: This Bacteria May Help You Live Forever!

11/10/21 • 29 min

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Have you ever wanted to know the secrets of living forever?

Well you're in luck, because this week we are talking all about immortality! Did you know that immortality is actually "mathematically" impossible for humans? Did you know that Silicon Valley is obsessed with immortality? Did you also know that a certain bacteria may hold the key to human immortality?

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Have you ever wanted to know the secrets of living forever?

Check out Thoughty2 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Thoughty2.

More about the show:

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