Gregor@gregtech.eu to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 个月前Longevity-Obsessed Tech Millionaire Discontinues De-Aging Drug Out of Concerns That It Aged Himgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1372arrow-down19cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1363arrow-down1external-linkLongevity-Obsessed Tech Millionaire Discontinues De-Aging Drug Out of Concerns That It Aged Himgizmodo.comGregor@gregtech.eu to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 个月前message-square96fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareatzanteollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 个月前He could be spending this fortune on real medical research. What an asshole.
minus-squareoldfart@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 个月前Why? He’s publishing his results, it’s a good data point. He’s a human trial on safety of some of these drugs. And it’s his money after all. Many of the substances these people try end up being valuable for people with chronic fatigue and related autoimmune diseases. Does it really matter whether he’s driven by selfishness or by the desire to help others? Are all researchers purely altruistic?
minus-squareatzanteollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 个月前 Why? He’s publishing his results, It’s quackery though. He’s not actually doing good science.
minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 个月前He’s “only” a centimillionaire, a single clinical trial can cost >$20m.
He could be spending this fortune on real medical research. What an asshole.
Why? He’s publishing his results, it’s a good data point. He’s a human trial on safety of some of these drugs. And it’s his money after all.
Many of the substances these people try end up being valuable for people with chronic fatigue and related autoimmune diseases.
Does it really matter whether he’s driven by selfishness or by the desire to help others? Are all researchers purely altruistic?
It’s quackery though. He’s not actually doing good science.
He’s “only” a centimillionaire, a single clinical trial can cost >$20m.