They fear death and hate it. The Thought Experiment However, do we really want to not die? Consider the following thought experiment. Suppose that some sorcerer, or a supernatural entity, offered you ...

Philosopher Stephen Cave says that we humans struggle with something he calls “The Mortality Paradox.” We know that death is inevitable, and yet we cannot conceive of not existing. Instead, we make up ...

In a public lecture delivered on Wednesday, Oct. 23, science fiction author Ted Chiang explored philosophical and ethical arguments for and against pursuing immortality, discussed biological ...

Forget the Fountain of Youth. Tech titans, crypto bosses, AI researchers, investors, and so-called “immortalists” are showing support for “longevity escape velocity,” the controversial theory that ...

Who wouldn't want to live forever? The four-part medical series will discover the key to a longer, healthier life. But first these participants must put their habits and lifestyle to the test as they ...

The immortality debate just got personal, and it's making everyone uncomfortable. Picture this: While you're calculating whether you can afford both rent and avocado toast this month, Silicon Valley ...

Does anyone remember the early days of Longevity magazine? Sprinkled on the covers featuring Madonna, Cindy Crawford and Princess Diana were teasers such as “Who’ll Live the Longest” and “Controlling ...