Selected Writing

  • Women for Climate: Advancing Innovation in Food, Energy & Ocean Conservation

    May 15, 2024 Daniela Fernandez of Sustainable Ocean Alliance joins Groundbreaking Women honorees Rachael Floreani of Burlington Bio and Rachel Slaybaugh of DCVC to discuss the environment and challenges for women in the climate and food businesses.

  • 160+ Philanthropists Are Demanding Charity Law Reform

    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. (Read on Worth.)

  • Wealthy Heirs Rethink What Giving Back Means

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

  • Engineering a Way Out of Climate Change Is Looking Harder

    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. (Read on Worth)

  • The Wild Science of Growing Younger

    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. (Read on Worth.)

  • Peter Diamandis Embraces the Sci-Fi of Life Extension

    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. (Read on Worth magazine)

  • Two Clinical Trials Test Cheap Pills to Extend Life

    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. (Worth magazine)

  • How Anti-Aging Hackers May Advance Serious Science

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

  • How AI is Improving Food Security in a Warming, Growing World (Conference)

    At Worth’s Techonomy 23 conference in Orlando, Sean Captain spoke with two AI pioneers using the technologies in very different ways to secure and enhance our food supply.

  • AI-Generated Art Still Needs a Human Touch

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

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