Teen mental health: When to seek help and what parents can do
36 minutes agoShareSaveNick TriggleShareSaveGetty ImagesLucy says she's always been a bit of worrier, but two years ago she began to…
One of the Weather World’s Biggest Buzzwords Expands Its Reach
To many, atmospheric rivers are a West Coast phenomenon. But they’re also responsible for the devastating flooding that hit the…
Honey, Sweetie, Dearie: There Are Perils in ‘Elderspeak’
A new training program teaches aides to stop baby talk and address older people as adults.A prime example of elderspeak:…
Our Idea of Happiness Has Gotten Shallow. Here’s How to Deepen It.
“Getting what you want in life — that’s happiness, bro,” Saxon Ratliff tells his younger brother in the latest season…
Weed Manager of the Year: One Man’s Quest to Save the Sonoran Desert
When Don Pike takes his daily walk, he laces up his brown hiking boots, grabs his walking stick and bucket…
How Hard Do You Have to Push Yourself to Get Stronger?
Here’s how to find the right effort level for a strength workout.You’re sweaty and sore, and just hoisting your gym…
How Misinformation and Partisan ‘New Media’ Changed a California Town
With its horse-trodden roads, endless fields of almond blossoms and cowboy heritage, the 20,000 person town of Oakdale, Calif., fits…
Sam Altman’s Start-Up Launches Eye-Scanning Crypto Orbs in the U.S.
Spend enough time in San Francisco, peering into the cyberpunk future, and you may find that weird things start seeming…
Are there more autistic people now?
3 hours agoShareSaveSimon Maybin & Michael BlastlandThe Autism Curve, Radio 4ShareSaveVenessa Swaby/Luke Nugent (Luke Nugent Studios)
Trump Administration Unveils E.P.A. Overhaul With Shift to Approving New Chemicals
The Environmental Protection Agency’s administrator, Lee Zeldin, announced the agency was “shifting its scientific expertise.”The Environmental Protection Agency said on…