CLASSIC: The Modern Vampire: Longer Life Through Younger Blood
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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4.2 • 11K Ratings
🗓️ 16 May 2023
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
We’ve heard the legends of vampires for thousands of years, and while the vast majority of modern humans relegate the stories to the domain of myth and folklore, more and more experts are wondering if technology will allow us to create something very much like the monsters of myth. Could transfusing blood from the young rejuvenate the bodies of the old? What ethical consequences could we encounter? How far has the research already gone?
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| 1:33.5 | Hey Matt, have you ever felt, you know, just like weirdly tired? |
| 1:37.6 | Always. You know, it's just all that you've got. That's that's my standard feeling throughout the day. |
| 1:44.4 | So, I guess it's cool to have feelings. Not to long go in a previous classic episode you |
| 1:50.8 | pointed out that the phrase UAP has been around for five years now and it made me think a little |
| 1:58.7 | bit about age. What if there was a way to mitigate the inevitable grind of time? What if you could |
| 2:12.0 | just take some blood from someone younger and you know, get rid of that tired feeling? |
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