What do scientists know about how to live longer - and maximize the number of years that you're healthy? Princeton molecular biologist Coleen Murphy explains what you can do now, which pharmaceutical is having an unexpected effect on longevity, and why the next few years are so promising. Murphy also talks about the science of predicting how long we'll live.
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What We're Reading
August 5
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How to Extend Life — and Where the Science Stands, It Turns Out
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Emery Brown on Why Scientists Need to Be Their Own Biggest Fans, Scientific American
The computational neuroscientist on how scientists themselves need to better advocate for government support.
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Miles Stoudenmire: Breaking Everything Apart and Putting It Back Together Again With Tensors, Perimeter Institute
The former Perimeter Institute postdoctoral researcher went on to become a research scientist at Flatiron Institute, specializing in tensor networks.
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The Brooklyn Museum Presents North American Debut of Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses, PhotoBook Magazine
Opening May 16, 2026, the exhibition showcases over 140 haute couture creations alongside contemporary art, design, and scientific artifacts, inviting visitors to explore how Van Herpen merges craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, sustainability, and pioneering aesthetics.



