The anti-ageing industry is bankrolled by some of the wealthiest people on Earth, including Jeff Bezos and Peter Thiel. Are the scientists it employs close to a cure? And if they are, who wants to live forever anyway?
In this podcast, Emma Haslett reads Jenny Kleeman’s feature, which was first published in October 2021.
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