Why We Die [Written by Venki Ramakrishnan]

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1954/Title: Why We Die Author: Venki Ramakrishnan Narrator: John Moraitis Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins Release date: 03-19-24 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 86 ratings Genres: Sociology Publisher's Summary: 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 first realizes that not only we but all our loved ones will die—and there is nothing we can do about it. Or at least, there hasn’t been. Today, we are living through a revolution in biology. Giant strides are being made in understanding why we age—and why some species live longer than others. Could we eventually cheat disease and death and live for a very long time, possibly many times our current lifespan?