Unusual Origin Found for Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs
Scientists have discovered new evidence that the rock that slammed into Earth 66 million years ago, abruptly ending the age…
Mpox risk low but UK medics on alert
UK health chiefs say they are making plans in case a new type of mpox virus is detected in the…
How Did Mpox Become a Global Emergency? What’s Next?
The virus is evolving, and the newest version spreads more often through heterosexual populations. Sweden reported the first case outside…
An Alternative to Pap Smears is Here, No Speculum Required
Starting this fall, women will be able to use a simple swab to screen for cervical cancer. The method offers…
Wind Beat Coal Two Months in a Row for U.S. Electricity Generation
The shift occurred as the cost of wind power and other renewable energy is rapidly declining and coal is being…
Beware the Toxic and Explosive Blue Backpack This Termite Carries
Scientists studied the unusual chemical reaction used by a species of the insect in an act of self-sacrifice to save…
A 15-Minute Chair Workout for Everybody
If your mobility is limited, you can still build strength with a few simple exercises.In 2020, Aarthi Ravindran, then 23,…
In South Korea, Documenting a Divide Over Work-Life Balance
The reporter Jin Yu Young wrote about companies that have pushed their managers to work longer hours, a move that…
Bowling, Selfies and the ‘Dougie’: Biden Woos Influencers at the White House
For its first conference on the creator economy, the Biden administration celebrated social media creators. The president lauded them as…
Warning over antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea cases
Getty ImagesThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is warning about a small but significant rise in cases of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea.