Why Is Air Pollution So Harmful? DNA May Hold the ...
It’s not just a modern problem. Airborne toxins are so pernicious that they may have shaped human evolution. […]
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Welcome to India, Mr. Bezos. Here’s an Antitrust Complaint. by ...
India opened a formal investigation into Jeff Bezos’ Amazon and its leading rival, Flipkart, just before his first […]
Ronald Melzack, Cartographer of Pain, Is Dead at 90 by ...
The theory that he and a colleague devised deepened medicine’s understanding of pain and how it is best […]
How the Police Use Facial Recognition, and Where It Falls ...
Records from Florida, where law enforcement has long used the controversial technology, offer an inside look at its […]
Plight of Newspapers Generates Uncommon Bipartisan Unity by BY CECILIA ...
Lawmakers from both parties blame companies like Facebook and Google for the struggles of local newspapers. Published: January […]
Seeking a New Lens to Study Same-Sex Behavior in Animals ...
A team of researchers say that science has relied on a human heterosexual baseline and made faulty assumptions […]
At 16, She’s a Pioneer in the Fight to Cure ...
Helen Obando is the youngest person ever to get a gene therapy that scientists hope will cure the […]
Vera Rubin Gets a Telescope of Her Own by DENNIS ...
The astronomer missed her Nobel Prize. But she now has a whole new observatory to her name. Published: […]
How’s Your Internship Going? This Teen Found a Planet by ...
Wolf Cukier, 17, was analyzing brightness of stars during an internship with NASA last year when he made […]
Alcohol Deaths Have Risen Sharply, Particularly Among Women by BY ...
An analysis of death certificates over nearly two decades contained several troubling findings. Published: January 10, 2020 at […]