Checking on sufferers on the Alcor Life Extension Basis in Scottsdale, Arizona
Jesse Rieser/New York
The Future Loves You
Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston (Penguin, 28 November)
A lot of drugs as we speak focuses on extending life by not more than a number of months. Medicine for most cancers and Alzheimer’s illness which are touted for his or her effectiveness typically do little greater than give folks a bit extra time. What if we might ship terminally sick folks ahead to be saved by the drugs of the longer term, asks Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston.
It’s an fascinating query, and one which Zeleznikow-Johnston, a neuroscientist, poses in his e book, The Future Loves…
