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Think You Have SAD? Think Again
Ann McKee Is on a Quest to Save Humanity’s Brains
Skiing Is Getting Riskier
Obamacare Call Center Staff Strike Over Steep Health Care Costs and Scarce Bathroom Breaks
Police Use of Face Recognition Is Sweeping the UK
Big Tech Ditched Trust and Safety. Now Startups Are Selling It Back As a Service
A Major Alarm Is Flashing Under Greenland’s Ice
Why You Can’t Stop Reading About Daylight Saving Time
YouTube’s Ad Blocker Crackdown Spurs Record Uninstalls
Facebook Finally Puts a Price on Privacy: It’s $10 a Month
The Second Person to Get a Pig Heart Transplant Just Died
The Vampire Bat Is Moving Closer to the US. That’s a Problem
A Personalized Brain Implant Curbed a Woman’s OCD
Inside Elon Musk’s First Election Crisis—a Day After He ‘Freed’ the Bird
Apple Store Workers Fear the Tech Giant Is Dodging Accountability for Shady Labor Practices
The AI-Generated Child Abuse Nightmare Is Here
How to Spot Abortion-Related Misinformation
History Says the 1918 Flu Killed the Young and Healthy. These Bones Say Otherwise
This Vaccine Protects Against Cancer—but Not Enough Boys Are Getting It
Amazon Let Its Drivers’ Urine Be Sold as an Energy Drink
AI Chatbots Can Guess Your Personal Information From What You Type
Why Scientists Are Bugging the Rainforest
How Hop Nerds Are Saving Your Favorite Beer From Climate Change
X’s Sneaky New Ads Might Be Illegal
Hydro Dams Are Struggling to Handle the World’s Intensifying Weather
What Do We Owe the Octopus?
Google’s AI Is Making Traffic Lights More Efficient and Less Annoying
New York’s Airbnb Ban Is Descending Into Pure Chaos
The Game Theory of the Auto Strikes
Chatbot Hallucinations Are Poisoning Web Search
The Team Helping Women Fight Digital Domestic Abuse
India Is Using Terrorism Laws to Target Journalists
What Will Plants Be Like on Alien Worlds?
X Fires Its Election Team Before a Huge Election Year
An Epic Fight Over What Really Killed the Dinosaurs
Amazon’s All-Powerful ‘Buy Box’ Is at the Heart of Its New Antitrust Troubles
Why Rain Is Getting Fiercer on a Warming Planet
California's Governor Vetoes State Ban on Driverless Trucks
Revolut Needs to Get Its House in Order
How Elon Musk and Tesla Helped Spark the Auto Strikes
The Mysterious 'Warming Hole' in the Middle of the US
High Blood Pressure Is the World’s Biggest Killer. Now There’s a Plan to Tackle It
The Auto Strike Threatens a Supply Chain Already Weakened by Covid
Autoworkers Prepare to Strike for a Place in the EV Future
Why Some Animals Thrive in Cities
Is Google’s Search Engine Smart or Sneaky? A Court Will Decide
Facebook Is Giving Up on News—Again
Big Batteries Are Booming. So Are Fears They'll Catch Fire
Facebook Trains Its AI on Your Data. Opting Out May Be Futile
The UK Is Poised to Force a Bad Law on the Internet
A Billion-Dollar Plan to Fix Farm Emissions Might Make Things Worse
Climate Change Has Finally Come For Burning Man
Meta Isn't Enforcing Its Own Political Ads Policy, While the 2024 US Election Looms
The Inventor Behind a Rush of AI Copyright Suits Is Trying to Show His Bot Is Sentient
Turtles Carry Signs of Humanity’s Nuclear History in Their Shells
The Killer App for Threads Is the Web
Trump's Prosecution Is America's Last Hope
Brain Implants That Help Paralyzed People Speak Just Broke New Records
The Myth of ‘Open Source’ AI
How to Talk to Your Kids About Social Media and Mental Health
A Brain Implant Helped Stroke Survivors Regain Movement
How the World’s Workers Are Donning Cooling Vests to Battle Record Heat Waves
In the Dreams Favela, Wi-Fi and Ecommerce Promise a Better Future
Fake Meat Is Bleeding, but It’s Not Dead Yet
How a Firefly Course Is Saving Japan’s Favorite Glowing Insect
This Bold Plan to Kick the World’s Coal Habit Might Actually Work
The Space Force Is Launching Its Own Swarm of Tiny Satellites
Robotaxis Can Now Work the Streets of San Francisco 24/7
By Seizing @Music, Elon Musk Shows He Doesn’t Know What Made Twitter Good
AI Is Building Highly Effective Antibodies That Humans Can’t Even Imagine
What Doctors Wish You Knew About HIPAA and Data Security
AI Can Give You an NPC That Remembers. It Could Also Get Your Favorite Artist Fired
This Disinformation Is Just for You
For the Love of God, Stop Microwaving Plastic
Extreme Heat Threatens the Health of Unborn Babies
Big AI Won’t Stop Election Deepfakes With Watermarks
Someone Has to Deliver Your Packages in This Scorching Heat
More Battlefield AI Will Make the Fog of War More Deadly
A Patient May Be Free of HIV, Thanks to This Drug
Israel’s Tech Companies Are Fighting Netanyahu—or Leaving the Startup Nation
Beware Your ChatGPT Plugins
Why These Surfers Want to Restore a Rainforest
The New Minstrels Are Here
Don’t Ask Dumb Robots If AI Will Destroy Humanity
Want to Win a Chip War? You’re Gonna Need a Lot of Water
Pure Oxygen Speeds Up Learning. Can It Help Stroke Survivors Recover?
EV Sales Hit a Record in the US. Now Their Popularity May Be Waning
The Heat Wave Scorching the US Is a Self-Perpetuating Monster
How a Cloud Flaw Gave Chinese Spies a Key to Microsoft’s Kingdom
How AI Can Make Gaming Better for All Players
Temu Sellers Are Cloning Amazon Storefronts
A One-Time Shot for Type 2 Diabetes? A Biotech Company Is On It
How Threads Could Kill Twitter
EV Charger Hacking Poses a ‘Catastrophic’ Risk
Generative AI in Games Will Create a Copyright Crisis
At Last, There’s Evidence of Low-Frequency Gravitational Waves
The Huge Power and Potential Danger of AI-Generated Code
This Hurricane Season Depends on a Showdown in the Atlantic
Elon Musk Seeks Support Against Rules on Free Speech Online
Health Care Isn’t the Key to a Healthy Population