How Elon Musk and SpaceX Plan to Colonize Mars
For more than two decades, Elon Musk has focused SpaceX, his rocket company, on his lifelong goal of reaching Mars.Over…
Health secretary orders review of NHS performance
An independent review of NHS performance in England has been ordered by the new health secretary.
Microsoft Surrenders OpenAI Board Position
As regulatory scrutiny picks up, the tech giant says it is pleased with the progress OpenAI has made with governance…
NASA Says No Plan to Use SpaceX to Rescue Boeing Starliner Astronauts
In a news conference from aboard the International Space Station, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said they had confidence in…
Maxine Singer, Guiding Force at the Birth of Biotechnology, Dies at 93
A leading biochemist, she helped shape guidelines to protect a revolutionary new field in the ’70s while calming public fears…
Hot Nights Fuel Wildfires, Complicating Containment Efforts
Climate change is causing more fires to burn overnight, growing bigger, lasting longer and challenging the fire teams trying to…
In Constant Battle With Insurers, Doctors Reach for a Cudgel: A.I.
As health plans increasingly rely on technology to deny treatment, physicians are fighting back with chatbots that synthesize research and…
Centuries of Avalanches Are Stored in Tree Rings
Discovering evidence of deadly deluges of snow from the past could help protect people on mountains around the world, researchers…
Help The Times Report on Optum-Controlled Doctor’s Offices
The Times wants to hear from patients and providers about medical practices affiliated with Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group.…