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Chip Walter is an author, journalist, & National Geographic Explorer. His book Immortality, Inc.: Renegade Science, Silicon Valley Billions, and the Quest to Live Forever explores today’s scientific pursuit of immortality, with exclusive visits inside Silicon Valley labs and interviews with the visionaries who believe we will soon crack into the aging process and cure death.
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OUTLINE
00:00 - search for immortality
06:59 - why human lifespans aren't increasing
18:03 - philosophy of immortality
26:40 - can the earth support immortal life?
34:00 - gene editing technology
38:07 - stem cell research
50:26 - genome sequencing & forecasting
53:44 - AI police robots
57:20 - implanting memories into the brain
01:08:17 - why haven't humans evolved?
01:17:48 - preserving humanity's progress
01:24:33 - trans-humanists: cryogenically freezing the brain
01:30:54 - the world's 'blue zones' where people live the longest
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