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If you're a woman interested in preserving your fertility window beyond its natural close in your early 40s, egg freezing is one of your best options. But if you rely on your doctor to tell you when to freeze them, you will likely be doing yourself and your future prospects...
EDIT: Read a summary of this post on Twitter Working in the field of genetics is a bizarre experience. No one seems to be interested in the most interesting applications of their research. We’ve spent the better part of the last two decades unravelling exactly how the human genome works...
There are million dollar bills lying on the ground for those with eyes to see them. I'm in Miami today, visiting a friend who is opening a dental practice. Chatting with someone very knowledgeable about a niche industry is an interesting experience because you get to learn about just how...
If you want the 60 second version of this post that just tells you what to do, click here to skip to the summary. There is a cheap, widely available, extremely effective treatment for skin aging that has been around for decades and almost no one outside of dermatologists and...
TL;DR version In the course of my life, there have been a handful of times I discovered an idea that changed the way I thought about where our species is headed. The first occurred when I picked up Nick Bostrom’s book “superintelligence” and realized that AI would utterly transform the...
Suppose you want to decrease your risk of heart disease. The conventional advice goes something like this: * Eat a healthier diet with less LDL-cholesterol raising foods * Exercise more * Keep your blood sugar under control * Don’t smoke, don’t sit too much and don't take 400mg of methamphetamine...