Stories of Marijuana’s Little-Known Harms: ‘It Took Over Everything’
A growing number of marijuana users in the U.S. are experiencing severe health problems like these.As marijuana legalization spreads across…
Can California Regulate A.I.? + Silicon Valley’s Super Babies + System Update!
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioKevin Roose and Whitney Jones and Dan…
What to Know About the 2024 Nobel Prizes
The annual prizes will be announced beginning Monday.Nobel Prize season is upon us. Every October, committees in Sweden and Norway…
The Oldest Termite Mound? 34,000 Years and Counting.
Scientists recently found the planet’s longest continuously occupied termite colony in an arid region of South Africa. It dates to…
Nighttime Depression Is a Real Thing
There are lots of reasons your mood might tank at night. Here’s how to address the bedtime blues.It’s not uncommon…
DNA Reveals the Origin Stories of America’s Captive Tigers
Scientists have wondered if the many captive tigers in the United States could one day help restore the species in…
She Was Having Bouts of Vision Loss. Why?
The young woman had been seeing specialists about her symptoms for nearly her entire life. Eighteen years in, she got…
As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Risks
The drug, legal in much of the country, is widely seen as nonaddictive and safe. For some users, these assumptions…
MP in fresh bid to change law on assisted dying
Proposals to give terminally ill people in England and Wales the right to choose to end their life are to…
Collective action punishes patients, Streeting to tell GPs
The health secretary is expected to urge GPs in England to end collective action and warn it will "only punish…