Total Solar Eclipse of 2024: 31 Things to Do
On April 8, the moon will blot out the sun along a roughly 4,200-mile-long, 115-mile-wide path across North America. Where…
Dr. Anthony Epstein, Pathologist Who Discovered Epstein-Barr Virus, Dies at 102
His groundbreaking research, which he performed with Yvonne Barr, his doctoral student, uncovered the first virus capable of causing cancer…
Richard Truly, 86, Dies; Shuttle Astronaut Who Went On to Lead NASA
In 1983, he commanded a Challenger shuttle flight. After the 1986 disaster, he was charged with leading NASA’s return to…
Howard Hiatt, 98, Dies; Steered Public Health Toward Greater Accountability
A physician, scientist and academic, he brought together experts across disciplines to focus on the economic, political and social causes…
Wegovy Approved By FDA to Reduce Heart Attack Risk
The F.D.A. has approved a new use for heart health that will fuel even more demand for the drug.Wegovy, the…
Trainers Share 5 of the Most-Hated but Beneficial Exercises
Some exercise moves are easy, others are tough but manageable. But there are always a few that we truly abhor.…
Cicadas’ Emergence May Feel a Little Wet From the Power of Their Pee
A new study reveals that cicadas can discharge urine with far more force than their size would suggest. This spring’s…
Best Tens Units of 2024
Jump to: Introduction How we tested What we look for? Best Tens Units of 2024 Ranked Should you find yourself…
How the A.I. That Drives ChatGPT Will Move Into the Physical World
Companies like OpenAI and Midjourney build chatbots, image generators and other artificial intelligence tools that operate in the digital world.Now,…
Overdose or Poisoning? A New Debate Over What to Call a Drug Death.
Grieving families want official records and popular discourse to move away from reflexive use of “overdose,” which they believe blames…