In Brazil, Animals Cross a Road of No Return by ...
Highway BR-262 is among the deadliest in the world for wildlife. Biologist Wagner Fischer has been monitoring its […]
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Watch Rocket Lab Try to Launch an Electron Rocket to ...
The company aims to complete its first commercial mission to space, a harbinger of a new breed of […]
The Chemists’ War by THEO EMERY
One hundred years after the end of World War I, the Army Corps of Engineers is still cleaning […]
F.D.A. Plans to Seek a Ban on Menthol Cigarettes by ...
The move is part of an aggressive campaign against many products containing nicotine, including flavored e-cigarettes. Menthol has […]
Facebook to Drop Forced Arbitration in Harassment Cases by DAISUKE ...
The social media giant acted one day after Google, facing intense pressure from employees, made a similar decision. […]
Dementia Is Getting Some Very Public Faces by PAULA SPAN
Stigma often prevents patients from acknowledging an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. A series of high-profile disclosures may help change that. […]
Goodbye, Tampon Tax (at Least for Some) by MAYA SALAM
Nevada became the 10th state to eliminate the so-called tampon tax, freeing consumers of sales tax when buying […]
The Week in Tech: Social Media Faces Another Election Test ...
After a disastrous performance two years ago, social media companies rightly took disinformation and voter suppression seriously ahead […]
Stephen Hawking’s Wheelchair and Thesis Fetch More Than $1 Million ...
Bids far exceeded expectations at the Christie’s auction, which also included items that once belonged to Sir Isaac […]
F.D.A. Plans to Ban Most Flavored E-Cigarette Sales in Stores ...
After warning Juul and other e-cigarette makers to keep their flavored products away from minors, the F.D.A. wants […]