Bertrand Russell wrote that mathematics can exalt "as surely as poetry." This is especially true of one equation: ei(pi) + 1 = 0, the brainchild of Leonhard Euler, the Mozart of mathematics. More than
Traces historical efforts to slow the aging process while discussing how legitimate achievements have been hampered by disillusioning hoaxes, in an account that reveals promising new breakthroughs by
In The Youth Pill, journalist David Stipp explores the scientific battle against aging and the pioneers of the movement to extend lifespan for everyone. He takes readers behind the scenes and introdu