Behind the Money Coming soon from Tech Tonic: Defying death
Nov 24, 2025
Investors are diving into groundbreaking treatments aimed at extending human life. The discussion touches on the shift of anti-aging innovations from the wealthy to the general public. Entrepreneurs envision futuristic rejuvenation pills that promise overnight cellular renewal. Delving into the obsession with longevity, the hosts explore the interplay of wealth, power, and ethical dilemmas. Skepticism arises as they dissect the shady corners of the longevity industry, questioning the trustworthiness of tech companies and their claims.
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Big Money Is Fueling Longevity
- Investors and tech firms are plowing billions into treatments, therapies and gene manipulation aimed at extending human lifespan.
- The podcast frames longevity as a major technological and financial frontier challenging our relationship with ageing.
The Pill-While-You-Sleep Fantasy
- Some researchers envision simple nightly medicines that roll back cellular age by weeks while you sleep.
- That image shows how futurists translate complex biology into consumer-friendly scenarios.
Wealth Shapes The Longevity Obsession
- The series probes cultural roots of the longevity obsession, linking wealth and power to a fear of death.
- It suggests that desire to extend life is driven by the wealthy's reluctance to see power end with mortality.