NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Will Attempt the Closest Ever Pass of the Sun’s Surface
This Christmas Eve, a vehicle will travel at incomprehensible speed around a celestial object to bring wonder to the people…
Why Mergers of Carmakers Like Honda and Nissan Often Falter
The Japanese companies are considering joining forces to survive in a rapidly changing auto industry, but auto history is filled…
People seek NHS advice on drinking and breastfeeding at Christmas
NHS website information on drinking while breastfeeding saw the highest increase in visits at Christmas last year, new figures show.
Research Finds Vaccines Are Not Behind the Rise in Autism. So What Is?
There is no one factor that causes autism — or explains its growing prevalence. Researchers are seeking explanations for the…
Kilauea Volcano Erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island
Scientists said that the main hazard from the eruption on Monday was increased levels of volcanic gas.Kilauea, one of the…
U.S. Takes Aim at China’s Production of Essential Chips
The older-style chips are crucial for a wide array of appliances and other machinery, including weaponry.The Biden administration on Monday…
You Have F.S.A. Dollars to Burn. Everyone Wants Them.
A growing number of wellness retailers are vying for health care funds that expire at the end of the year.Have…
How a Living Christmas Gift Helped Me Process My Sister’s Cancer
Two and a half feet tall, roots wrapped in burlap — it was much better than a sweater.Three years ago,…
How Hallucinatory A.I. Helps Science Dream Up Big Breakthroughs
Artificial intelligence often gets criticized because it makes up information that appears to be factual, known as hallucinations. The plausible…
Silicon Valley Heads to Washington
President-elect Donald Trump is tapping the technology sector for key roles, and executives from the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz…