We asked 100 scientists about unsolved problems in their fields. They sent back provocations — on the origins of life, the possibilities for human progress and much more.…
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Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel were recognized for their work on light-gated ion channels and optogenetics, a technique that uses tiny lights to activate neurons in the brain.…
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POLITICS
In a tough new ad for the Democrat running against Representative Jeff Crank, the brother and sister-in-law of Virginia Giuffre…
It’s Oct. 5 — 29 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.…
The justices will begin their new term with a landmark case about whether local governments can sue oil companies over…
Democrats are increasingly confident they will have a record number of women serving in the House next year, after backing…
Even before the justices start their new term on Monday, the court has spent the summer resolving fast-moving requests on…
WORLD
DATA BREACHES
Healthcare system Ascension has notified 437,329 patients of a data breach exposing “demographic information, such as name, address, phone number(s),…
On April 14, 2025, Alternate Solutions Health Network, LLC (“ASHN”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department…
On April 8, 2025, Eisner Advisory Group LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Montana…
On April 8, 2025, 90 Degree Benefits filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after…
On April 8, 2025, Benefits Partner, LLC dba Salus Group filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General…
CYBERSECURITY
ART
PHOTOS
FEATURED
Have you ever found yourself doodling in the margins of a notebook during a particularly dull meeting or class? Or maybe you’ve picked up a paintbrush or some colored pencils after a stressful day, only to find yourself feeling surprisingly refreshed afterwards. It turns out, art isn’t just something that hangs in galleries or…
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When was the last time you lost yourself in a book, so…
Unveiling Hidden Wonders: What Nature’s Secrets Teach Us About Wildlife I recently…
There’s something incredibly humbling about gazing up at the night sky, feeling…
Storytelling is an intrinsic part of what makes us human. From the…
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The president cited reporting from the outlets that he deemed “fake news.” It was unclear how such a ban would…
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The company is expected to reach $100 billion in annualized revenue this year, even as chief executive Dario Amodei calls…
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Ahead of the midterm elections, the president said that all states had opted in to an effort to align Medicaid’s…
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Activists have often used the rule to push for changes in companies’ governance and environmental and social policies.…
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Emily Normandin-Parker, 23, was struck and killed on a California freeway after an Uber driver ordered her and a friend…
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These mostly abandoned wilderness outposts, resplendent in their solitude, invite curious visitors to imagine what life was like during the…
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Airport expansions in places like Venice, Barcelona and the Spanish island of Mallorca can undermine local efforts to restrain overtourism,…
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Multicultural neighborhoods, market tours and dinner parties offer culinary intrigue in Canada’s largest city.…
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Generic questions get generic answers, experts say, so to avoid mediocre recommendations, you’ll need to write smarter prompts. Follow these…
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On a hike along the Kungsleden Trail, or “king’s trail,” in Swedish Lapland, a writer encounters majestic animals, challenging terrain…
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OPINION
A cinematic review of Haja Mo’s The Ring of Heaven By Kamsa Khan There are science-fiction novels that imagine the future as machinery. There are others that imagine it as empire, war, rebellion, technology, apocalypse, or escape. The Ring of Heaven imagines the future as a question of worthiness. Haja Mo’s novel opens not with a battle,…
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By Ari Needa There are science-fiction films that look expensive, and there…
By Ravi Jamal There are films that arrive with hype, and there…
By Ash Kiola There are science-fiction films that want to overwhelm you.…
I Ran Every Scenario. None of Them Work. By Ravi MenonDistinguished Magazine…
CARTOON
Ever feel like the universe is just beneath your feet? He does—literally.…
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Because they were trying to figure out how to multiply! 🌳🍎…
Because they know how to hit all the right notes of fabulous!…
