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Against "Against Life Extension"
A response to Francis Fukuyama's case against longevity research
Jun 4
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Against "Against Life Extension"
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Biotech Life in the Software City
What it's like living as someone working in biotech in San Francisco.
Jun 2
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May 2025
Still Here, Still Jewish
The ring is still in an evidence locker somewhere, waiting for hands that will never come.
May 22
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Mr. Secretary, Reclassify the Statin
One regulatory stroke could save more American lives than a decade of health campaigns. You have the pen.
May 15
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Playing Poker With Marty Makary
Populism, policy, and poker: Makary’s volatile hand at the FDA
May 7
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April 2025
The Pageant of Responsible Longevity
On the quiet horror of healthspan science and its desperate decorum
Apr 26
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Monologues for Molecules
A not-so-casual reminder that your molecule isn’t a molecule—it’s a movie pitch.
Apr 21
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Charles River Is In Trouble
Their moat is made of dead animals – but now the rats are leaving. Can Charles River take the hit?
Apr 16
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What Skiing Really Means in San Francisco
[leans in, lowers voice to a conspiratorial whisper]
Apr 13
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The Mice Will See You Now: FDA’s Roadmap to Stop Requiring Animal Testing Eventually If You Ask Nicely and Say Please
(Kind of, eventually, maybe)
Apr 11
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The Mice Will See You Now: FDA’s Roadmap to Stop Requiring Animal Testing Eventually If You Ask Nicely and Say Please
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March 2025
Does the NIH Still Work?
Legacy, lethargy, and the urgent case for reinvention
Mar 30
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February 2025
China’s leap in pharma: slow and fast trends behind its rise
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Feb 21
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