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Well, it looks like my submission to Slashdot regarding the Aubrey de Grey / Methuselah Mouse Prize article in Fortune was accepted. Thank you Slashdot editors, and a warm welcome to new visitors! This is, I think, the third or fourth post at Slashdot in the last year on the topic of healthy life extension and related medical science. The tone of comments is much better this time around - many more people are thinking positively about living longer, healthier lives. This indicates to me that advocates are making progress in educating the public about real anti-aging science and extending the healthy human life span.

Link: http://science.slashdot.org/science/04/06/02/1329252.shtml?tid=134&tid=191