{"id":2737,"date":"2010-01-08T08:13:13","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T13:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=2737"},"modified":"2010-01-08T08:13:13","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T13:13:13","slug":"repostwhy-i-love-scientists-freakonomics-blog-nytimes-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/01\/08\/repostwhy-i-love-scientists-freakonomics-blog-nytimes-com\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost::Why I Love Scientists &#8211; Freakonomics Blog &#8211; NYTimes.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>2. When Amy Wagers<strong> surgically joined a young mouse and an old mouse so that their bloodstreams became shared, healing to muscle damage in the old mouse occurred much faster than it did in other old mice. Something in the young mouse\u2019s blood helped repair the old mouse\u2019s tissues. If that \u201csomething\u201d can be isolated, who knows how many different uses it might have.<\/strong><br \/>\nMy prediction: the first humans to get their hands on that \u201csomething\u201d will be professional bike racers.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/05\/why-i-love-scientists\/\">Why I Love Scientists &#8211; Freakonomics Blog &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ll gladly join an experiment for this if that someon you will be joined with was hot. hehehe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2. When Amy Wagers surgically joined a young mouse and an old mouse so that their bloodstreams became shared, healing to muscle damage in the old mouse occurred much faster than it did in other old mice. Something in the young mouse\u2019s blood helped repair the old mouse\u2019s tissues. If that \u201csomething\u201d can be isolated, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/01\/08\/repostwhy-i-love-scientists-freakonomics-blog-nytimes-com\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rePost::Why I Love Scientists &#8211; Freakonomics Blog &#8211; NYTimes.com&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,79,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-angol","category-reposts","category-research"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}