How Global Warming Made Hurricane Milton More Intense and Destructive
Hurricane Milton walloped Florida with at least 20 percent more rain and 10 percent stronger winds than a similarly rare…
Scared of the Dentist? Here’s How to Cope.
Don’t skip appointments and risk your oral health. Try these strategies instead.For Hope Alcocer, the diagnosis was grim: 11 cavities.…
Hairballs Shed Light on Tsavo Man-Eating Lions’ Menu
The Tsavo man-eaters terrorized railroad workers in British East Africa in the 19th century, but their tastes went well beyond…
What Not to Say When Someone Is Grieving
Some words hurt more than they help.I have two friends who recently lost someone very close. As people have tried…
A Flood of A.I. Slop + Searching for Satoshi + the Hot Mess Express Returns
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioKevin Roose and Rachel Cohn and Dan…
What Flying in a Wind Tunnel Reveals About Birds
It happens every fall: The days grow colder, the nights grow longer, the birds grow restless and then they take…
Modern Love Stories That Changed Readers’ Lives
“So what have you learned about love?” people often ask when they find out I’m an editor of Modern Love.“Oh,…
Rare Northern Lights Entrance Viewers in New York and Beyond
The aurora borealis, which transformed the sky with startling streaks of pink and purple, arose from a magnetic storm.As a…
‘I nearly died drinking a ginger beer – my school’s EpiPen saved my life’
BBCWhen teacher Elaine Fraser collapsed at home after drinking a ginger beer, she had no idea she had an allergy.
Will I be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s like my mother?
Sally Magnusson There can’t be many people who spend years raging and grieving over the decline of a parent from…