A Contrarian in Biotech

Peter Thiel was the first large investor in Facebook. Now he’s turning his investing skills to biotechnology. By Antonio Regalado on March 16, 2015 WHY IT MATTERS Investment opportunities in biotech are rapidly increasing. Peter Thiel Peter Thiel is the co-founder of...

How to Live Forever

CREDITILLUSTRATION BY BOYOUN KIM Part IV in a series on technological evolution. Part I was “If a Time Traveller Saw a Smartphone.” Part II was “As Technology Gets Better, Will Society Get Worse?” Part III was “The Problem With Easy Technology.” Could technology help...

How to Live Forever

CREDITILLUSTRATION BY BOYOUN KIM Part IV in a series on technological evolution. Part I was “If a Time Traveller Saw a Smartphone.” Part II was “As Technology Gets Better, Will Society Get Worse?” Part III was “The Problem With Easy Technology.” Could technology help...