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More kids are dying of drug overdoses. Could pediatricians do more to help?
A 17-year-old boy with shaggy blond hair stepped onto the scale at Tri-River Family Health Center in Uxbridge, Massachusetts.After he was weighed, he headed for an exam room decorated with decals of...
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Five things that have been scientifically proven to make us happy
"Happiness cannot, like a mathematical theorem, be proven," wrote German poet Heinrich von Kleist to his sister in 1799. "It must be felt if it is to exist." However, over the past decades,...
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Meta to start labeling AI-generated content in May
Facebook and Instagram giant Meta on Friday said it will begin labeling AI-generated media beginning in May, as it tries to reassure users and governments over the risks of deepfakes.The social media...
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Why batteries come in so many sizes and shapes
If you’ve looked in your utility drawer lately, you may have noticed the various shapes, sizes and types of batteries that power your electronic devices. First, there are the round, non-rechargeable...
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'Girl you are insane': MTG slammed for claiming earthquake was sign from God
As Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) prayed Friday that America would heed God's warning that had been supposedly been delivered by a relatively minor earthquake, many other Americans prayed someone...
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Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil 'Robotaxi' on August 8
U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla plans to unveil its long-promised "Robotaxi" self-driving car on August 8, Tesla boss Elon Musk announced on Friday. Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur, did...
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U.S. nuclear industry upbeat on small reactors, despite setback
NEW YORK — Despite the recent cancellation of a next-generation U.S. nuclear plant, backers of the carbon-free power source remain hopeful new projects will come on line by the end of the decade. Late...
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Bad dog owners meet DNA sleuths searching for poop's proprietor
Of course there would be quieter places for a Pinscher to do his business in Bolzano, Italy. But now, in South Tyrol's capital, he squats in Waltherplatz, right in front of the cathedral. The owner,...
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Do I need an e-bike or not?
When it comes to buying a new bike you’ll probably find yourself asking whether a conventional pedal bike is right for you or whether you should go electric. The pd-f, a cycling organization in...
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South Korea says second spy satellite placed in orbit
South Korea put its second domestically made spy satellite into orbit, Seoul's defense ministry said Monday, after it launched from an American space center on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.The satellite...
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Study reveals up to 11 million tons of plastic polluting ocean floors
The amount of plastic waste littering the Earth's ocean floors could be up to 100 times the quantity floating on the surface, according to a study published this week.Researchers at the Commonwealth...
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U.S. nuclear industry upbeat on small reactors, despite setback
Despite the recent cancellation of a next-generation U.S. nuclear plant, backers of the carbon-free power source remain hopeful new projects will come on line by the end of the decade.Late last year,...
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Totality insanity: Eclipse frenzy hits North America
Eclipse mania is sweeping across North America as a breathtaking celestial event on Monday promises a rare blend of commerce, science -- and celebration.The Moon's shadow will land on Mexico's Pacific...
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What the eclipse reveals about the progress and shortfalls of U.S. energy
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist's weekly newsletter here.On April 8, millions of glasses-clad onlookers will, for the second time in seven years, hold their breath. As...
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'Two French fries short of a Happy Meal': MTG ridiculed on The View for...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) proclaimed last week that an earthquake in the northeastern United States Friday, followed by today's solar eclipse, was a "sign from God." It sent "The View"...
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Jellyfish invade Venezuelan waters, worrying fishermen
A thick bloom of varying hues drifts in the turquoise waters of Aragua in Venezuela, a surreal vision attributed to climate change that has decimated fishing stocks."It is like there are flowers in...
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Trump doubles down on claim that Democrats 'execute' babies after birth
Donald Trump is doubling down on his claim that babies are executed "after the ninth month" as part of his argument against abortion rights. Trump released a video Monday declining to outline a...
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Millions in North America from Mexico to Montreal view solar eclipse
Millions of people in Mexico, the U.S. and Canada experienced a total solar eclipse on Monday. The spectacle occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth, completely obscuring the sun and...
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City-country mortality gap widens amid persistent holes in rural health care...
In Matthew Roach’s two years as vital statistics manager for the Arizona Department of Health Services, and 10 years previously in its epidemiology program, he has witnessed a trend in mortality rates...
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'Exceptional' dust cloud from Sahara sweeps Europe, says climate monitor
An "exceptional" dust cloud from the Sahara is choking parts of Europe, the continent's climate monitor said on Monday, causing poor air quality and coating windows and cars in grime.Copernicus...
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