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a comprehensive collection of articles, research, recommended readings, and way more.

Articles
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  Articles 

5 June 2022

The U.K. is beginning the world’s largest trial of a 4-day workweek

Societal Redesign

The 70-plus companies taking part in the U.K.’s four-day workweek trial, which is being coordinated by British think tank Autonomy, cover a range of industries, including education, consultancy, banking, housing, retail, and food and beverage.

15 June 2022

A truly planetary politics would extend decisionmaking to animals, ecosystems, and potentially AI.

Societal Redesign

A truly planetary politics would extend decision-making to animals, ecosystems, and potentially AI.

16 June 2022

Blake Lemoine Says Google's LaMDA AI Faces 'Bigotry'

AI

In an interview with WIRED, the engineer and priest elaborated on his belief that the program is a person—and not Google's property.

3 June 2022

Widely Available AI Could Have Deadly Consequences

AI, Shifting Habitat

US researchers’ “Dr. Evil project” proves drug discovery AI could be used to create biochemical weapons.

Research
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 Research 

04/05/22

"CRISPR-Cas9 editing of the arginine–vasopressin V1a receptor produces paradoxical changes in social behavior in Syrian hamsters"

Gene editing research causes other than expected alternation in social behaviour of Syrian hamsters.

08/06/22

"Targeting LIPA independent of its lipase activity is a therapeutic strategy in solid tumors via induction of endoplasmic reticulum stress"

Discovery of a new molecule could help to fight the hard-to-treat cancers.

17/04/22

"Multi-omic rejuvenation of human cells by maturation phase transient reprogramming"

A new method was discovered to rejuvenate skill cells by 30 years.

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 Reports 

17/03/22

Improving Judgments of Existential Risk: Better Forecasts, Questions, Explanations, Policies

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07/06/22

OECD Economic Outlook, Volume 2022 Issue 1

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09/06/22

The future of work in Europe

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Reports
Books On Shelf
Recommended Books

Yuval Noah Harari

Homo Deus

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow examines what might happen to the world when old myths are coupled with new godlike technologies, such as artificial intelligence and genetic engineering.

Oliver Sacks

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

In this extraordinary book, Dr Oliver Sacks recounts the stories of patients struggling to adapt to often bizarre worlds of neurological disorder. If inconceivably strange, these brilliant tales illuminate what it means to be human.

Caroline Criado Perez

Invisible Women

Invisible Women shows us how, in a world largely built for and by men, we are systematically ignoring half the population. It exposes the gender data gap – a gap in our knowledge that is at the root of perpetual, systemic discrimination against women, and that has created a pervasive but invisible bias with a profound effect on women’s lives.

Gina Rippon

The Gendered Brain

Using the latest cutting-edge neuroscience, Gina Rippon unpacks the stereotypes that bombard us from our earliest moments and shows how these messages mould our ideas of ourselves and even shape our brains.

Daniel Kahneman

Thinking, Fast and Slow

In the highly anticipated Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think.

Sandra Blakeslee & Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Phantoms in the Brain

A brilliant "Sherlock Holmes" of neuroscience reveals the strangest cases he has solved, uncovering bold insights into deep and quirky questions of human nature few scientists have dared to address.

Books
Data
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Data
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CryptoStats

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OECD iLibrary

OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers, podcasts and statistics and is the knowledge base of OECD's analysis and data.

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EBRAINS

EBRAINS Data and Knowledge services facilitate neuroscience research and discovery by providing online solutions to facilitate sharing of and access to research data, computational models, and software.

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