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Make the Hospital Come to You
A startup tries to scale up health care that’s cheaper, safer, and much more comfortable.
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Emma Yasinski
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Evolution’s Secret Ingredient
“The Rise of Yeast” explains how one fungus altered history.
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Ron Shigeta
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Get Up To Speed on Life Extension
Jamie Metzl makes you smarter about the science of longevity research.
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proto.life
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Our Genetic Legacy
I am not afraid of the prospect of editing human genes. If we do it thoughtfully, it can be a gift to future generations.
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Daisy Robinton
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The Time Has Come for a Better Breast Pump
Hackers take on everything that makes breastfeeding harder than it should be.
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Anna Nowogrodzki
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I Have Mixed Feelings About the Robot That Cooked My Dinner
The idea of a restaurant where a machine does the work of human hands made me cringe. Then I tried it.
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Brian Bergstein
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Will You Eat CRISPR Produce?
Gene editing will make plants hardier and healthier. Hopefully people won’t freak out.
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Shelby Pope
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Is the World Ready for Synthetic People?
Stanford bioengineer Drew Endy doesn’t mind bringing dragons to life. What really scares him are humans.
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David Ewing Duncan
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How Your Phone Can Keep You from Getting Depressed
The same device that is driving you crazy could hold the keys to solving our mental health crisis.
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Rob Waters
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Get Ready for Same-Sex Reproduction
When artificial sperm and eggs become a reality, the sex of your babymaking partner won't matter.
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Rachel Lehmann-Haupt
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