Since medicine is changing the lives of many elderly people today, the desire to take the next step -- to live as long as we want -- has stimulated the scientific race of technology in search of the elixir of life.As technological progress accelerates, the possibility of making people immortal becomes more and more plausible. However, this progress also attracts pseudo-scientists, technical visionaries, fraudsters and religious fanatics who seek to benefit personally from the race for immortality.Peter Ward's book The Price of Immortality is a detailed, detailed study of the current state of the race for immortality, an attempt to separate scientists from scammers and dive into the eccentric world of startups, scientific institutions and billionaires to find out what the price of immortality will be.