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The immortality bros: the new frontiers of health

The immortality bros: the new frontiers of health

Update: 2025-09-091
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A city in Honduras is home to a start-up selling experimental gene therapies for $25,000 a dose. Now, those radical ideas are reaching the United States. What happens when biohacking leaves libertarian fringes… and reaches Capitol Hill?


Reporter: Patricia Clarke

Producer: Madeleine Parr

Sound design: Dominic Delargy

Artwork: Lola Williams

Executive Producer: Matt Russell

Editor: Jasper Corbett


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The immortality bros: the new frontiers of health

The immortality bros: the new frontiers of health