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Extra Life is a multiplatform project about a revolution in public health and medicine, including a new PBS series, book, and education platform.
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Steven Johnson
Jun 8, 2021
The Long Ceiling
We know humans are living much longer than our ancestors a century ago, but what…
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Steven Johnson
Jun 1, 2021
The Extra Extra Life Conversations, Part Four
An in-depth exploration of the themes of each PBS…
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Steven Johnson
May 28, 2021
Matters Of The Heart
The triumph of life expectancy over the past century has largely come from
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Steven Johnson
May 25, 2021
The Extra Extra Life Conversations, Part Three
An in-depth exploration of the themes of each PBS…
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Steven Johnson
May 21, 2021
Resistance Is Inevitable
The invention of penicillin was a milestone in human health. Could bacterial…
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Steven Johnson
May 18, 2021
The Extra Extra Life Conversations, Part Two
An in-depth exploration of the themes of each PBS…
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Steven Johnson
May 13, 2021
Have A Big, Bold Goal And Make A Lot Of Bets
Almost fifty years ago, a mass vaccination campaign wiped…
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Steven Johnson
May 11, 2021
Introducing The Extra Extra Life Conversations
An in-depth exploration of the themes of each PBS…
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Steven Johnson
May 7, 2021
The Extra Life Project
Introducing a new multiplatform project — including a TV series and…
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