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My End-of-Life Mushroom Trip
Depleted by metastatic breast cancer, the author undertakes a psilocybin journey.
By
Tania Landauer
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What Can We Learn From Terminal Lucidity Before Death?
This mysterious end-of-life energy surge could teach us about memory, cognition, and the search for dementia treatments.
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David Levine
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Q&A
Your Brain at the Moment of Death
Resuscitation expert Sam Parnia studies near death experiences—and how your brain can give you access to new dimensions of reality.
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David Levine
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Assisted Suicide, on Demand
With Exit International’s new Sarco suicide pod and experimental AI, the future of assisted suicide is ripe for disruption.
By
Stav Dimitropoulos
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New Technologies Demand New Rituals
Are 21st century rites of passage an essential human need?
By
Joel Garreau
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Death Is Weirder Than You Think
Why do some genes get more active when life ends?
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Stephanie Pappas
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Round Trips to the Pearly Gates
With better CPR techniques, more people might live to tell the tale of what happens right before everything slips away.
By
Sandrine Ceurstemont
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I Hope I Get Old Before I Die
Trying to stay young isn’t just futile: it’s also bad for you. Here’s how to think about aging in the era of ultra longevity.
By
Ashton Applewhite
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BOOK REVIEW
Makers of the World, Unite
Cory Doctorow’s novel “Walkaway” envisions a future in which the jobless masses co-opt automation technologies to ensure their freedom.
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Diana Crow
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“We Are All Janet”
And with those closing words, our tears gradually dried, and the rabbi led the pallbearers and Janet Sollod’s casket out of the synagogue, accompanied by…
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Jane Metcalfe
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