Immortality, Inc.: Renegade Science, Silicon Valley Billions, and the Quest to Live Forever

by Chip Walter

Book Overview

This gripping narrative explores today's scientific pursuit of immortality, with exclusive visits inside Silicon Valley labs and interviews with the visionaries who believe we will soon crack into the aging process and cure death.

We live in an age when billionaires are betting their fortunes on laboratory advances to prove aging unnecessary and death a disease that can be cured. Researchers are delving into the mysteries of stem cells...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426219806
• ISBN13: 9781426219801
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"