26 Scientific Breakthroughs People Want to See Before They Die

Science, at least the responsible kind, can be torturously slow. If you want to pack a tub with magic powder and say that it fights memory loss, you can, but you’re probably not changing anything except some jamoke’s bank account balance. Real scientific advancements, thanks to the eponymous method used to arrive at them, require years or decades of study and testing.
On one hand, nobody wants products rushed to market without due diligence. That’s how we end up with thalidomide giving babies flippers, etc. Still, it can be a bummer to realize that certain achievements are probably coming after you’ve kicked off this mortal coil.
Below, read a list of the scientific discoveries Redditors would most like to witness, even if the timing isn’t looking likely.

























