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Research & Updates
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September 2019
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Nature: First hint that body’s ‘biological age’ can be reversed
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September 05, 2019
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Scientific Research
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September 2019
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Professor Shaul Druckmann, Assistant Professor of Neurobiology and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
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September 05, 2019
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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September 2019
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Professor Chris Eliasmith, Professor of Philosophy and Systems Design Engineering, Canada Research Chair in Theoretical Neuroscience, and Director of the Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience at the University of Waterloo
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September 05, 2019
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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August 2019
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What can we learn from the fur-free fight?
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August 28, 2019
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Farm Animal Welfare
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August 2019
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The Guardian: Campaigners demand end to fish tethering ‘torture’ in Taiwan
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August 19, 2019
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Farm Animal Welfare
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August 2019
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Will Companies Make Good on Cage-Free Pledges?
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August 12, 2019
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Farm Animal Welfare
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August 2019
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Professor Won Mok Shim, Associate Professor at the Centre for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Sungkyunkwan University
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August 07, 2019
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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August 2019
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Professor Rosa Cao, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, Stanford University
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August 07, 2019
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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August 2019
July 2019
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GiveWell’s Top Charities Are (Increasingly) Hard to Beat
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July 09, 2019
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Global Health & Development
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June 2019
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The New York Times: Trump Isn’t Alone. These Millennials on the Left Want Low Interest Rates, Too
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June 12, 2019
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Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
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June 2019
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Explaining Our Bet on Sherlock Biosciences’ Innovations in Viral Diagnostics
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June 10, 2019
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Scientific Research
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June 2019
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Vox: This charity just canceled one of its poverty programs. That’s a good thing.
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June 07, 2019
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Global Health & Development
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May 2019
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Animal Agriculture and Climate Change
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May 02, 2019
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Farm Animal Welfare
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April 2019
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The Sacramento Bee: The answer to opioid crisis? UC Davis researcher will soon test his non-addictive pain drug
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April 15, 2019
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Scientific Research
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April 2019
April 2019
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History of Philanthropy Literature Review: Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
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April 08, 2019
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History of Philanthropy
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April 2019
April 2019
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The New York Times: Behold the Beefless ‘Impossible Whopper’
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April 01, 2019
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Farm Animal Welfare
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March 2019
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Forbes: With Launch Of New CRISPR Company, Competition Extends To Diagnostics
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March 21, 2019
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Scientific Research
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March 2019
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Impact investing for farm animals
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March 08, 2019
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Farm Animal Welfare
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March 2019
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Reflections on Our 2018 Generalist Research Analyst Recruiting
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March 07, 2019
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February 2019
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The Washington Post: Georgetown launches think tank on security and emerging technology
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February 28, 2019
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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February 2019
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Supporting a New Technology Security Policy Think Tank
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February 28, 2019
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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February 2019