Honestly, I rather hope we don't master greatly increasing lifespans for the time being
I intend to live forever. Or die trying.
Dying for piddling oil wars is somehow acceptable, but to advance the human space frontier is questionably not ethical?!
A one way mission to mars with not advance the human space frontier one iota. It will however cost a lot and have good odds to fail to even get them to mars.
It doesn’t take long for the flu virus to outsmart Tamiflu. EPFL scientists have developed a tool that reveals the mutations that make the virus resistant, and they have identified new mutations that may render ineffective one of the few treatments currently available on the market.
The answer to the question of Life, the Universe, and Everything is... Four day work week, Two ply toilet paper!