Is Neuroscience a Bigger Threat than Artificial Intelligence?

No.

How Extreme Weather Is Shrinking the Planet

With wildfires, heat waves, and rising sea levels, large tracts of the earth are at risk of becoming uninhabitable. But the fossil-fuel industry continues its assault on the facts.

Quality of Life

Aging is not a problem to be solved. It is a meaning to be lived out.

How the Chile Pepper Took Over the World

Until 500 years ago, the spice as we know it was confined to Central and South America. How the heat wave happened.

The Future of Aging Just Might be in Maragaritaville

At the Jimmy Buffett-branded community, a hint at how an increasingly long-lived species might choose to spend its extra decades.

All of Life Is Creation

Jack Kerouac’s Art.

How Did Life Emerge?

A new book argues that life may be spread more widely through the universe than we think.