How Elon Musk Is Influencing Donald Trump
Their fast-evolving political friendship has become a potential minefield, as Mr. Musk’s sprawling businesses may present conflicts of interest if…
Elephants Arrive, So Humans Don’t Forget
“The Great Elephant Migration,” a touring public-art exhibition that has opened in New York, not only depicts wildlife but also…
How to Use Chemical Peels at Home, According to Experts
The F.D.A. recommends against using the skin care products without professional supervision. Experts explain the risks.When Laura Messina, 43, wanted…
Time to Say Goodbye to the B.M.I.?
Researchers have long faulted the body mass index as an unreliable indicator of health. A replacement has been gaining support:…
Why Do Apes Make Gestures?
Chimps and other apes have been observed making more than 80 meaningful gestures. Three theories have tried to explain why.In…
Baby poo study reveals mysteries of newborn guts
Getty ImagesScientists have studied more than 2,000 samples of poo from babies in the UK to get a clearer idea…
X Gets a Brazilian Ax + Founder Mode + Listeners Respond on School Phone Bans
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioKevin Roose and Rachel CohnDavis Land and…
How to Preserve Summer Fruits and Vegetables All Year
Summer fruits and vegetables are abundant and cheap right now; here’s how to preserve them.At the end of every summer,…
What Is ‘Agentic’ AI? It Doesn’t Require a Human to Tell It What to Do
So-called agentic artificial intelligence doesn’t require a human to tell it what to do. At least, that’s the idea.Spend enough…
No quick fix to special-needs pupil failures, parents told
BBCThere are no quick fixes to problems faced by families with children with special educational needs and disabilities, the schools…