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In our latest attempts to make lab rats immortal, a new compound has been shown to reverse late stage Alzheimer's disease in lab mice. This is a rare case where the title isn't even clickbait.

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[โ€“] communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

That's worse undeniably, but various curable diseases are in fact like that and animal testing makes that happen less in this world and you oppose it because it wouldn't save your person? That's monstrously selfish.