TikTok Faces Lawsuits From 13 States Around Teens and Mental Health
More than a dozen states sued TikTok on Tuesday for creating an app designed to be addictive to children and…
Nobel Prize in Physics Is Awarded to 2 Scientists for Work on Machine Learning
John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton have “showed a completely new way for us to use computers to aid…
Lead Drinking-Water Pipes Must be Replaced Nationwide, E.P.A. Says
The “historic” rule aims to eliminate a major source of lead poisoning and comes a decade after a drinking-water crisis…
Placentas Can Help Heal Wounds and Burns. Why Do We Throw Them Away?
The same qualities that make placentas so valuable during pregnancy make them profoundly useful for healing burns and wounds, too.…
Is It Better to Eat Before a Workout or After?
Q: I can never figure out how best to time my meals with my workouts. Should I be eating before…
Oppenheimer’s Communist Past Draws New Attention
J. Robert Oppenheimer teemed with contradictions. He was shy and bold, naïve and brilliant, a loyal husband who cheated, a…
How to See Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as It Passes Near Earth
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is nearing Earth and getting brighter.Look up, stargazers: A comet discovered last year is getting brighter as it…
‘Why is my endometriosis treatment not urgent?’
Lara Stevens says endometriosis is like the cancer she had as a child, with the potential to spread and damage…
‘I found out I had cervical cancer while I was pregnant’
BBCDorothy Masasa happily walks down a dirt road on a sunny afternoon, her baby securely strapped on her back.
Google Must Open Android to Other App Stores, Judge Says
The internet giant was ordered by a federal judge to make a series of changes to address its anticompetitive conduct.…