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English scientist foresees humans living to 150 years
London May 6 A P Sir Ronald Ross argues that spending a sixpence per person on scientific research could extend human life well beyond 150 years by eradicating germs. He notes life expectancy has risen 20 years in 80 years and urges state funded labs to target cancer tuberculosis and leprosy for a future where centenarians are common.
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