2022 PISA data is out, and the picture isn't pretty. hechingerreport.org/proof-points-t…. "These were the lowest U.S. math scores recorded in the history of the PISA math test, which began in 2003." Also: "School closures explained only 11 percent of the variation in countries’ test scores;

A thing that is causing huge pain at many tech companies in the US - with little talk about it: An IRS tax code change in Section 174. This change eliminates the ability for businesses to deduct R&D as an expense. Hear of lots of layoffs directly because of this, as a start.

“The Information Theory of Aging” was published today. Free copy Nature Aging rdcu.be/dtGSC

Don’t use skepticism as a thinly veiled excuse for inaction or remaining in your comfort zone. Be skeptical, but for the right reason: because you’re looking for the most promising option to test in real life. Be proactively skeptical, not defensively skeptical.

Being in good shape in your 20’s is not impressive. You've got time, energy & hormones on your side. But being in shape at 40+ years old? It's a massive status symbol. It means you can juggle family, business & other responsibilities while prioritizing your body.

The American diet was meant to put you in the American health care system to eventually be treated by American pharma drugs.

Good news: fruit and eating desert in moderation are OK. The bad news: eating fructose sugar & hidden sugars in all your meals & snacks of the day is commonplace & can lead to serious issues. Learn to navigate the sugar, food, real life dilemma from Robert Lustig MD UCSF School of Medicine

_ Robert Lustig MD explains how the Food Industry adds fructose to a great many foods, making them addictive by virtue of the similar effects of fructose to drugs such as cocaine, heroin, amphetamines, etc. on the brain. (Excerpt from Huberman Lab podcast Hubermanlab.com)

Free speech is the bedrock of democracy

A large European study called EPIC found that incorpo­rating four simple behaviors can dramatically reduce your risk of developing diseases of aging (Alzheimer’s, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer).

what i wish someone had told me: blog.samaltman.com/what-i-wish-so…

When the tbh app hit 4 million DAU, our burn rate excluding AWS (i.e., salaries and office only) was $32,000/mo. And every morning on the commute to the office, I called all our service providers and demanded a 30% cut to our invoices. When I hear seed stage companies burn

I came to realize that A) If you’re serious all the time, you’ll wear out before the truly serious stuff gets done; and B) if you don’t regularly appreciate the small wins, you will never appreciate the big wins. They’ll all fall through your fingers like sand as you obsess on

the fight for the future is a struggle between technological-driven growth and managed decline. the growth path has inherent risks and challenges along with its fantastic upside, and the decline path has guaranteed long-term disaster. stasis is a myth.

There are two ways to achieve equality of outcomes: to raise up the bottom, and to push down on the top. And since raising up the bottom is so laborious, people focused on equality of outcomes will always be tempted by the seemingly easier expedient of pushing down on the top.

Dr. Jamie Justice XPRIZE giving a talk about the $101M prize pool for functional age reversal in humans at the largest assembly of leading longevity scientists ever: the 4th annual meeting of the Academy for Health & Lifespan Research The Academy for Health & Lifespan Research 👏

Excited to share Parallel's latest accomplishments! Our journey into 2024 is marked by incredible milestones, which I'm proud to contribute to. 🚀 This journey to support diverse thinkers to achieve greatness has just begun! prn.to/3NXEQkO

Our mission at Huberman Lab will always be to provide zero-cost to consumer information about science and science-related tools to the general public. In keeping with that theme, we're excited to announce an exciting new way for our audience to find and consume all of the

Congress already requires schools to consider assistive technology for every IEP student. AI now makes that consideration almost effortless. The gap is no longer capability. It is will.

A teacher takes a week to return writing feedback. For a student with a learning disability, that delay breaks the connection between effort and outcome. AI tools now return personalized feedback instantly. Progress monitoring is about to go from periodic to continuous.