Immortality Is Possible—We Just Have to Overcome One Stubborn Law of Physics

ryan Johnson is a software entrepreneur who spends about $2 million a year trying to make his 45-year-old body look and function as though it were 18 again. He employs more than 30 doctors and health care experts who track his every bodily function. He takes more than 110 vitamins a day. He monitors the purity of everything he eats. Basically, he’s made the pursuit of immortality his full-time job. Along the way, he’s creating a blueprint from what he learns to help other people keep their bodies young for longer—if they have the resources to replicate his complicated and expensive approach. Johnson is just one of many über rich people spending billions to prevent themselves from growing old. But eventually, they may run up against a fierce obstacle in their quest for eternal youth: the laws of physics. So is immortality possible? [View in Browser]( [Popular Mechanics]( [SHOP]( [EXCLUSIVE]( [SUBSCRIBE]( [Immortality Is Possible—We Just Have to Overcome One Stubborn Law of Physics]( [Immortality Is Possible—We Just Have to Overcome One Stubborn Law of Physics]( [Immortality Is Possible—We Just Have to Overcome One Stubborn Law of Physics]( ryan Johnson is a software entrepreneur who spends about $2 million a year trying to make his 45-year-old body look and function as though it were 18 again. He employs more than 30 doctors and health care experts who track his every bodily function. He takes more than 110 vitamins a day. He monitors the purity of everything he eats. Basically, he’s made the pursuit of immortality his full-time job. Along the way, he’s creating a blueprint from what he learns to help other people keep their bodies young for longer—if they have the resources to replicate his complicated and expensive approach. Johnson is just one of many über rich people spending billions to prevent themselves from growing old. But eventually, they may run up against a fierce obstacle in their quest for eternal youth: the laws of physics. So is immortality possible? ryan Johnson is a software entrepreneur who spends about $2 million a year trying to make his 45-year-old body look and function as though it were 18 again. He employs more than 30 doctors and health care experts who track his every bodily function. He takes more than 110 vitamins a day. He monitors the purity of everything he eats. Basically, he’s made the pursuit of immortality his full-time job. Along the way, he’s creating a blueprint from what he learns to help other people keep their bodies young for longer—if they have the resources to replicate his complicated and expensive approach. Johnson is just one of many über rich people spending billions to prevent themselves from growing old. But eventually, they may run up against a fierce obstacle in their quest for eternal youth: the laws of physics. So is immortality possible? [Read More]( [Read More]( [When Is the Next Solar Eclipse?]( [When Is the Next Solar Eclipse?]( If you miss April 8, you may need to travel to find the next event—or wait a long time. [Read More]( [Alternate text] [Alternate text] [Get Your House Ready for Spring with These Gutter Cleaners]( [Get Your House Ready for Spring with These Gutter Cleaners]( Spiff up that aluminum. [Read More]( [Unraveling High-Performance Wool: How to Pick the Best Layers Made of Natural Fibers]( Unraveling High-Performance Wool: How to Pick the Best Layers Made of Natural Fibers]( Merino, alpaca, and yak wools are more sustainable and longer lasting than synthetics alone. We break down all three natural fibers, plus our favorite layers. [Read More]( [Alternate text] [Alternate text] [We Tested Tile and AirTag Trackers to Find Out Which One Is Better]( [We Tested Tile and AirTag Trackers to Find Out Which One Is Better]( They both start at just $24.99—here’s how to pick the right one. [Read More]( [Why the Earthquake in NYC and the Northeast Was So Intense]( [Why the Earthquake in NYC and the Northeast Was So Intense]( This was the strongest quake to hit the New Jersey in 240 years. [Read More]( [Alternate text] [POP Membership]( [LiveIntent Logo]( [AdChoices Logo]( [Need Assistance? Contact Us.](mailto:pmpmembership@popularmechanics.com) Follow Us [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Notice]( | [CA Notice at Collection]( Popular Mechanics is a publication of Hearst Magazines. ©2024 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779