Immortality: A User’s Guide

We doubled the average human lifespan in the last century. In “Immortality: A User’s Guide,” acclaimed science writer Steven Johnson asks: can we do it again?

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About Steven Johnson

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Steven Johnson is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and the author, most recently, of Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer. He also writes the newsletter Adjacent Possible.