Sean Captain

The scientist and longevity journalist wants to attack disease by slowing the deterioration that the years wreak—and thinks all methods are worth a look.

A progressive campaign called Donor Revolt will push for legislation to make private foundations and donor-advised funds pay out more money, more quickly, with fewer strings.

A survey by Harris Poll and jobs marketplace Indeed indicates that dwindling hiring departments are swamped and not very efficient. Indeed says its AI can help.

On climate and consumption, we’ve long thought that tech would let us have our cake and eat it too. That’s looking less certain.

Some Millennials and Gen Zers are looking more towards remaking business and society than writing checks to museums and alma maters.

Progressive and conservative groups unite on a study claiming public disapproval of how the wealthy give, or don’t give, money away through “DAFs.”

Instead of attacking ailments individually, the researcher wants to target the entire aging process, using cheap drugs that can be prescribed right now.

Reversing aging isn’t just a crazy-billionaire fever dream. From the mundane to the revolutionary, many ways exist, or may exist, to soften aging and extend healthy lives.

Efforts are afoot to extend healthy lives, but doing it in a way that benefits everyone equally is still a challenge.

Now in his 60s, the physician and entrepreneur is directing tens of millions of dollars at far-out tech to let him and others live twice as long, or longer.

No end is in sight, and the politics are becoming more dire. But courageous people inside and outside Ukraine are striving to sustain the nation and its people.

Long speculated to slow or even reverse aging in off-label use, the generic drugs metformin and rapamycin are getting formal clinical trials this year.

A study found healthy people taking organ-transplant drug rapamycin off-label showed signs of improved health, and even COVID resistance.

A one-time climate helper is becoming the biggest threat, due to runaway growth and climate-warming methane emissions.

The Paris Agreement has failed. But tech and innovation can soften the blow of a warming climate and still help prevent the worst-case scenarios.

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Struggling delivery giant is cutting 12,000 jobs to deal with slacking demand and the potential of AI. What does this mean for DHL and FedEx?

People seem to be looking for the AI angle on every topic. But from business efficiency to economic prosperity, to social inequality, it does seem to play a central role.

Easier access to artificial intelligence is setting an excited tone at the World Economic Forum, but economic and inequality worries are powerful counterpoints.

Departing Special Presidential Envoy for Climate has been a central figure at the World Economic Forum for decades, especially on development and the environment.

Traditional philanthropy appeals less to newer socially conscious generations, who focus on building sustainability into their businesses.

Policy analyst says that AI companies can succeed, and the U.S. industry can lead, by making consent, fairness, and privacy selling points.

Dall-E 2, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion produce impressive images on command, but perfecting them requires patient, skilled tending.

AI is not a panacea. But it offers amazing power to supercharge human creativity and productivity in solving the world’s biggest problems.

While the goal of a cooler planet is clear, the trade-offs—and even some facts—are hotly contested. Six experts frame the debate.

Air travel is an especially tough form of transportation to clean up—but that doesn't mean it's impossible.

Getting healthy requires tending to six interconnected components of well-being: nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress, substance use, and personal connections.