The longevity seekers : science, business, and the fountain of youth / Ted Anton.

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.

xv, 223 pages. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From obscurity, 1980-2005. "Greater than the double helix itself," 1980-1990 ; The Grim Reaper, 1991-1993 ; Sorcerer's apprentices, 1991-1996 ; Race for a master switch, 1989-2000 ; Money to burn, 2000-2003 ; Longevity noir, 2003-2004 ; Betting the trifecta, 2005-2006 -- Defying gravity : the battle to find a drug for extending health, 2005-2013. Sex, power, and the wild : the evolution of aging, 2001-2008 ; The rush and crisis, 2008-2010 ; Live long and prosper, 2009-2011 ; Centenarians in the making, 2011-2013 ; Fountains of youth, 2013 ; Reimagining age.