Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence

Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence is SENS. This area is devoted to learning, teaching, and research related to SENS.

Many educational institutions attempt to cure diseases. There are many teaching hospitals that exist. There are many universities that conduct research into how we can reduce the global disease burden.

Aging is a lot like smoking cigarettes, it is really bad for you.

An example of an organization attempting to help end age related diseases.

## Discussion questions

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* Should funding for SENS research be increased? By how much?
* How can you help to raise awareness for SENS research?
* How you read the book Ending Aging by Aubrey de Grey? What did you think about it? What did you learn from it?
* How might SENS eventually help reduce the prevalence of atherosclerosis?

## Learning and research resources

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* Fetal tissue transplantation in Regenerative Medicine

## Lessons research and discussion

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* Why SENS is ethical and should be adopted as a point of view
* Controversies surrounding SENS
* Ethics involving SENS
* How you can help support SENS research

## Readings

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### Wikipedia

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* SENS Research Foundation
* Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence

### Papers

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* It is time to classify biological aging as a disease

### More

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* Aubrey de Grey's answer to "Is it correct that the WHO has stated that aging is a disease?"

## See also

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* Overcoming pro-aging mindsets
* Biomedical gerontology
* Stem cells
* Cryonics
* Rejuvenation
* Should suicide be legal? \- If aging is defeated should suicide be legal? Should people be able to engage in suicide after 100 years of life? 400 years? Never? If extreme life extension technologies are developed successfully, would stopping such therapies be a form of suicide?
* Medical ethics

## External links

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* Crowd funding SENS research and longevity research
* Discuss and learn about SENS on Reddit
* Discuss and learn about radical life extension on Reddit

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