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Why we die :The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality by Venki Ramakrishnan

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Hodder Press, 2024.Description: 310p., b & w illISBN:
  • 9781529369250
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.078 VEN/W
Contents:
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?
Summary: "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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Books Books State Public Library and Research Centre Diseases New Arrivals 616.078 VEN/W (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 23/10/2025 87586

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?

"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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