Is death inevitable? Until now the history of mankind has been marked by this fatal fact.
Religions borders and progress are born from an ancient fear of death comfort from this fear
man often found only in religious paradigms. But according to José Luis Cordeiro and David Wood
the incontrovertible fact of death is no longer an absolute certainty - science and technology
are preparing to tear down the final frontier: that of immortality. This accessible book
provides insight into recent exponential advances in artificial intelligence tissue
regeneration stem cell treatment organ printing cryopreservation and genetic therapies that
for the first time in human history offer a realistic chance to solve the problem of the aging
of the human body. In this book Cordeiro and Wood not only present all the major developments
initiatives and ideas for eternal life they also show why there are a number of good
arguments for seeing death for what it is: the last undefeated disease. Enter any drugstore or
bookstore and we confronted with a mountain of nonsense concerning the aging process. Society
seems obsessed with aging. That is why The Death of Death is such a refreshing delight able to
cut through the hype and reveal a balanced authoritative and lucid discussion of this
controversial topic. It summarizes the astonishing breakthroughs made recently in revealing how
science may one day conquer the aging process. Michio Kaku theoretical physicist and author of
The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything We are entering a Fantastic Voyage into
life extension crossing different bridges that will take us to indefinite life spans. The
Death of Death explains clearly how we might soon reach longevity escape velocity and live long
enough to live forever. Ray Kurzweil co-author of Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough to Live
Forever and co-founder of Singularity University The Death of Death is a truly revolutionary
book. This is a visionary book that confronts us with the terrible reality of aging and its
authors are friends and connoisseurs of the subject. I believe that the authoritative and
exhaustive description of this crusade that José and David make in this excellent book will
accelerate this process. Forward! Aubrey de Grey founder of LEV (Longevity Escape Velocity)
Foundation and co-author of Ending Aging
