NHS plans ‘unthinkable’ cuts to balance books
12 minutes agoShareSaveNick TriggleShareSaveGetty ImagesThe NHS in England is planning "previously unthinkable" cuts to try to balance the books, health…
At the Biennale in Venice, A Fantasy Island Imported from Mexico
The floating farms known as “chinampas” may have something to teach Venetians and the world.Mexico City’s small urban farms —…
U.S. Government to Stop Tracking the Costs of Extreme Weather
It would be harder for insurers and scientists to study wildfires, storms and other “billion dollar disasters,” which are growing…
Trump Officials Ask Texas Court to End Protections for Lesser Prairie Chicken
The lesser prairie chicken, known for the males’ quirky courtship dance, inhabits grasslands sought-after by farming and energy developers.The Trump…
Sewage Sludge Fertilizer From Maryland? Virginians Say No Thanks.
In 2023, sewage plants in Maryland started to make a troubling discovery. Harmful “forever chemicals” were contaminating the state’s sewage,…
The Best Way to Drop an Egg
How the shell cracks in an exercise known as the egg drop challenge turned out to be more complicated than…
Bill Gates Explains His Plans to Close the Gates Foundation in 2045
Today the Gates Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary by announcing its plans to close up shop.Established in 2000 — when…
What to Know About Bill Gates’s Plans to Shut Down the Gates Foundation
The billionaire philanthropist says he will accelerate his giving — but then dissolve his organization in 20 years, decades earlier…
Efforts Grow to Thwart mRNA Therapies as RFK Jr. Pushes Vaccine Wariness
Therapies involving mRNA, a key to Covid vaccines, hold great potential in treating several diseases, but some lawmakers want to…
Is It Wrong to Date My Friend’s Ex?
Maybe we shouldn’t have hooked up so soon after their breakup.I have been friends with two women who have been…