ESPN Sources: Cowboys are trading three-time All-Pro LB Micah Packers to the Green Bay Packers.
Parsons and the Packers already have reached agreement on a four-year, $188 million contract. @DavidMulugheta of @Athletesfirst had a hand in the trade and ultimately negotiating the record-breaking contract that includes $120 million fully guaranteed at signing and makes Parsons the highest-paid non-QB in NFL history.
The repair of telomeres in the lobsters DNA allow them to do this. The telomeres don’t deteriorate at the same rate as humans do and deterioration of the telomeres cause degenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, dementia, etc.
My son just explained to my wife that lobsters are effectively immortal and that the only reason they die "of old age" is because they have to continually molt, and each time they molt as they get bigger, it takes more energy and so eventually they just don't do it.
And so he pointed out that if we helped a single lobster keep molting, we could theoretically have a lobster that kept growing without end, and we could eventually get a gigantic lobster that was like 30 feet long.
Good to know that my kids have inherited my tendency to think big.
I saw a video once where a prisoner in an interrogation room waited until he was alone and then busted through the half-inch drywall into a hallway and fled and it permanently destroyed the illusion for me that rooms only have one way in or out