Editor's note: This post is part of a series by Dr. Baker on Our Values about core American values. This week Dr. Baker is discussing immortality and longevity. Is living forever (or at least a very long time) just the stuff of science fiction? Not so, say an increasing number of scientists and futurists.
Immortality: What If You Could Live (nearly) Forever?
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