From AI to Musk’s Brain Chip, the F.D.A.’s Device Unit Faces Rapid Change
The new director overseeing medical devices will confront criticisms about hasty approvals as she ushers in revolutionary technology.There are now…
£30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants reviewed
The government is looking again at whether disabled people in England should be able to claim more than £30,000 to…
Diving to Drink a 19th-Century Shipwreck’s Treasure
A team recently dived deep beneath Lake Huron hoping to harvest grain that may one day be distilled into whiskey…
1 in 4 Child Deaths After E.R. Visits Are Preventable, Study Finds
If every emergency room in the United States were fully prepared to treat children, thousands of lives would be saved…
GPs demand exemption from Budget tax hike
GPs are calling on the government to exempt them from tax rises for employers announced at the Budget, warning it…
Billionaire Game Theory + We Are Not Ready for A.G.I. + Election Betting Markets Get Weird
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioKevin Roose and Whitney Jones and Dan…
To Achieve Big Goals, Think Small
Focus on the incremental steps that are in your control.This weekend, I’m running my 10th New York City Marathon. I’m…
What if A.I. Is Actually Good for Hollywood?
The Los Angeles headquarters of Metaphysic, a Hollywood visual-effects start-up that uses artificial intelligence to create digital renderings of the…
Her Stomach Pain Was Unbearable. What Was Causing It?
The terrible pain started a week earlier, and she had already been to the emergency room twice.“You need to go…
Can Axions Save the Universe?
The search is on for some of the flimsiest lumps of matter and energy ever dreamed up by physicists. They…