EXTRA LIFE: We Doubled Life Expectancy in the Last Century. Can We Do It Again?

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What if Uncertainty Isn’t Such a Bad Thing?

You can run from uncertainty, but you can’t hide. The thing to do, says Simone Stolzoff, to develop comfort with ambiguity and build tolerance for the unknown. His new book is How to Not Know: The Value of Uncertainty in a World that Demands Answers. Granola ➡️ If meetings are ea ...  Show more

You Can Grow Your Brain. Here’s How.

In the last 20 years, there has been a dramatic change in our understanding of neuroplasticity — the brain’s capacity to grow new neurons. In the last five years, we’ve learned that your hippocampus, the part of your brain responsible for learning and memory, can get bigger at an ...  Show more

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