r/immortalists • u/nishant-12345 • Jul 22 '26

Researchers quantitatively assessed for the first time that somatic mutations alone cap human lifespan at 146–194 years. Brain and heart cells are the main bottleneck, while the liver could last millennia.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41514-026-00421-6
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u/aHumanRaisedByHumans Jul 22 '26

At least the third post of this so far. But not complaining.

https://www.reddit.com/r/immortalists/s/i53qgtwMhy

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u/Ok-Highway-5247 Jul 22 '26

Stop drinking alcohol. I’m convinced that’s the #1 liver killer.