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After publishing over 100 peer-reviewed papers—an essential but slow process—I’m opening decades of notebooks to explore the evolution of life, the practice of living well now, and the work of building a cooperative future together.

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  • Athena Aktipis PhD

    Director of the Cooperative Futures Institute and Psychology Professor at Arizona State University. I study cooperation across systems, from cells to societies. Ranked in top 1% of scientists, according to Elsevier's standardized citation database.

  • Rob Brooks

    Evolutionary biologist at UNSW Sydney. What happens when evolved minds, old-fashioned culture and new technologies collide? Books "Artificial Intimacy" and "Sex, Genes & Rock 'n' Roll".

  • Vivek Nandur

    Applying the tools structural econometrics to look inside the human body - particularly at the gut-liver-brain axis. I'm using this framework to investigate the most popular drug of all - alcohol.

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