Closing in on the Cure for Death by Aubrey de Grey
Posted on June 1, 2005, 1:22 p.m. in
Death and Dying |
Time is on your side if you're under 30, suggests biogerontologist Aubrey de Grey in an optimistic discussion of healthy life extension. With more than 20 first-author publications in the past six years, de Grey is a leader in turning healthy life extension hopes into reality. This article is based on an interview by Shannon Foskett originally published at Betterhumans. You can find out more about Aubrey de Grey's work at his website.
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