Let us imagine a number of men in chains and all condemned to death, where some are killed each day in the sight of the others, and those who remain see their own fate in that of their fellows and await their turn...this is the picture of the condition of man.
Blaise Pascal, 1623-1662More than 150,000 humans die every day.
It's time we started fighting back!
The grim statistics mount up, second by second, minute by minute, day after day.
But not everyone is content to let this go on.
Researcher Aubrey de Grey and others are working on
Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence,
a network of projects to expedite the defeat of human aging.
It can't happen too soon.