Crowdfunding a Portuguese Translation of Ending Aging

Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime, written by Aubrey de Grey and Michael Rae of the SENS Research Foundation, has been translated into a number of languages since its first release nearly a decade ago, but Portuguese is not yet one of them. A couple of Brazilian members of our community are hoping to change that, and are currently crowdfunding the necessary resources to achieve this goal. Translating scientific texts is always a degree more challenging than the usual fare, but helping to further spread the SENS view of aging is a worthy cause: this is a detailed plan for the creation of rejuvenation therapies that work by repairing the damage that causes aging. Consider helping this endeavor. Note that the crowdfunding page is in Portuguese at the top, and you will need to scroll all the way down for the English version of the project explanation: We are Nina Torres Zanvettor and Nicolas Chernavsky, professional translators from Campinas (Brazil). Nicolas graduated as a journalist in USP (University of São Paulo) and has 13 years of experience as a translator. Nina graduated in Chemistry in Unicamp (University of Campinas), has a master degree in Inorganic Chemistry by Unicamp as well and works as a translator and a English teacher. The translation project of Ending Aging into Portuguese was created after Aubrey de Grey came to Brazil for the first time, in February of 2017. In that occasion, we met Aubrey af...
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