Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality

by Venki Ramakrishnan

Book Overview

"Utterly fascinating." --Bill Bryson

"An incredible journey." --Siddhartha Mukherjee

A groundbreaking exploration of the science of longevity and mortality--from Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist Venki Ramakrishnan

The knowledge of death is so terrifying that we live most of our lives in denial of it. One of the most difficult moments of childhood must be when each of us...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0063113279
• ISBN13: 9780063113275
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 8.8"