Why we die
the new science of aging and the quest for immortality
Why we die
the new science of aging and the quest for immortality
Book - 2024
"A groundbreaking exploration of the science of why and how we age and die-from Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist Venki Ramakrishnan"--
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New York, NY :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Why we die : |b the new science of aging and the quest for immortality / |c Venki Ramakrishnan. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, |c [2024] | |
| 300 | |a 310 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-298) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- The immortal gene and the disposable body -- Live fast and die young -- Destroying the master controller -- The problem with ends -- Resetting the biological clock -- Recycling the garbage -- Less is more -- Lessons from a lowly worm -- The stowaway within us -- Aches, pains, and vampire blood -- Crackpots or prophets? -- Should we live forever? | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Aging |x Physiological aspects |v Popular works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Aging |x Prevention. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Longevity. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Death. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Death (Biology) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Death |x Causes. | |
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