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How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century | Steven Johnson

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The Triumph and Complexity of Doubling Life Expectancy

This chapter delves into the dramatic rise in global life expectancy, which has more than doubled over the past hundred years. It also examines the broader implications of this increase, including its connection to modern issues such as climate change.

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