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S3 Ep145: Bugs With Impressive Names!
Fascinating fun (with a serious and educational side) – listen now! Full transcript available inside.
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What Is a Plant-Based Diet?
It’s not the same as going vegan, but it can also have a strong impact on reducing your carbon footprint.
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Where to Drink Wine in Madrid
This warm, generous city overflows with great wine lists in restaurants and wine and tapas bars. Here are nine places you should try.
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AI identified a Renaissance masterpiece. Art historians are skeptical.
The exhibition shows how AI models could upend the small world of professional art attribution, traditionally the province of experts.
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A small news site won a Pulitzer for its Brett Favre scoop. Now it’s unionizing.
Mississippi Today won a Pulitzer for its reporting on a state welfare-funds scandal involving star quarterback Brett Favre. Now its reporters are unionizing.
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At $16, this crisp, no-oak chardonnay is worth stocking up on
A selection of three bottles, including an Italian white and an Oregon pinot noir, for this week’s sips.
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This peach-cherry cobbler is stealthily healthful
Made with whole-grain flour, a touch of honey for sweetener and healthier oil to stand in for the butter, this cobbler delivers a delightful coda to any meal.
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Is there such a thing as too much Barbie pink? Jonathan Adler took questions.
Jonathan Adler joins Jura Koncius to take reader questions about Barbie and all things home design.
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Facebook’s Algorithm Is ‘Influential’ but Doesn’t Necessarily Change Beliefs, Researchers Say
In four new studies, researchers found complicated results from experiments on Facebook’s and Instagram’s algorithms, suggesting there was no silver bullet to fixing the platforms.
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GDP Grew at 2.4% Rate in Q2 as US Economy Stayed on Track
The reading on gross domestic product was bolstered by consumer spending, showing that recession forecasts early in the year were premature, at least.