Everything You Need to Know About Dry January
The popular sobriety challenge can be a good way to start the year. Here’s how to prepare, what to expect…
Human Thought Is Far Slower Than Your Internet Connection
A new study is “a bit of a counterweight to the endless hyperbole about how incredibly complex and powerful the…
How A.I. Could Reshape the Economic Geography of America
Chattanooga, Tenn., a midsize Southern city, is on no one’s list of artificial intelligence hot spots.But as the technology’s use…
In Some Doctors’ Offices, the Weigh-In Is No Longer Required
It may be a longstanding practice, but critics say routine weight measurements are driving some patients away from care.Until she…
Indian Ocean Tsunami Was the Deadliest in History. 20 Years Later, Challenges Still Remain.
Experts said they were “blind” to the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. Twenty years later, working toward a world without…
Bird flu kills 20 big cats at US animal sanctuary
Twenty big cats - including a Bengal tiger and four cougars - have died of bird flu over the past…
Trump’s Plans to Scrap Climate Policies Has Unnerved Green Energy Investors
President-elect Donald J. Trump is expected to roll back many of the rules and subsidies that have attracted billions of…
The Animal Celebrities Who Surprised, Soothed and Screamed at Us in 2024
Every year has its breakout stars, and 2024 yielded a bumper crop: Glen Powell, Chappell Roan, Pommel Horse Guy.But only…
An A.I. Boom Makes Electricians Flock to Central Washington
The tangy smell of Buffalo wings filled Side Chicks Sport Bar, as a dozen electricians crammed their big frames into…
Jumping With the Senior Skydivers of Southern California
High above Southern California, John Miller, 77, checked his altimeter. “We’re two miles up,” he shouted over the plane’s engines.…