c0nc0rdance 4 months ago
What is common knowledge in your field, but shocks outsiders?
By age 60, you'll have >100 billion cells containing mutations in genes related to cancer ('driver genes'). That's 2-3% of all your nucleated cells.
You're accumulating ~20 mutations PER CELL PER YEAR ... but still no super-powers.
add a skeleton here at some point