L.A.’s dangerous game of triage as aging water system hits breaking point
The Los Angeles water system is so old — and money for replacements is exceedingly scarce — that officials are...
Colorectal cancer is on the rise — and often overlooked — in this surprising group
In July 2022, Sage Collins, now 35, had bowel issues at a friend’s wedding, ducking into the bathroom all night...
I dreamt of building rockets until my aunt’s illness inspired me to build an AI startup that’s raised nearly $10 million
Courtesy of WaterlilyLily Vittayarukskul grew up thinking she would become an aerospace engineer. Then her aunt got sick.She was 16...
How much forgetfulness is normal, and when you should see a doctor
At 74, Roz Garfinkel can still recall the hearing test results of some of the 300 children she worked with...
Professor Hides White Font in Midterm, Catches Students Using AI in the Stupidest Way Possible
Who could’ve guessed that students who use AI to cheat on their assignments are incredibly lazy? Jason Gibson, a history...
‘The Odyssey’ Was Made for Imax 70mm. Good Luck Watching It That Way
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey in Imax 70mm is the hottest club in town, if you can get in. While Nolan’s...
Do I Have to Help My Friend Get a Job I Know She’d Be Bad At?
Early in my career, a good friend recommended me to her company. She was not the hiring manager, but her...
What it’s like to be a founder of the most high-stakes startup ever, OpenAI
Being a founder is difficult under any circumstances. You operate under a state of constant duress, scrambling to figure out...
Iran war, tariffs raise new risks for a resilient U.S. economy
Oil prices briefly topped $100 a barrel. Mortgage rates hit their highest level in nearly a year. The president introduced...
Americans are paying people to wait in line for TikTok-famous food
People desperate to try viral food items are going so far as to pay others to wait in line for...
