immortality

The Ancient Greek Myth of the Man Who Lived Forever but Never Stopped Aging

The Greek myth of Eos and Tithonus is one of antiquity’s most powerful reflections on love, mortality, ageing, and the human desire to escape death, to be blessed with immortality. At the center of myth is Eos, the goddess of...

Humans to Achieve Immortality by 2030, Google Engineer Claims

Immortality has been a dream of human beings since the dawn of time. Mankind´s fascination with cheating death is reflected in scientific records, mythology, and folklore dating back at least to ancient Egypt. Now, Ray Kurzweil, a former Google engineer,...