Contagious Cancer Found in North American Catfish
The idea that cancer could behave like a contagious disease may seem absurd; in humans, cancer cannot be transmitted from...
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What Geriatric Emergency Departments Do Differently
It had been a rough few months. Cynthia Tompkins was hospitalized in May for osteomyelitis, a bone infection, then spent...
I’ve worked as a software engineer for 14 years. AI could cut junior jobs — but not the need for experienced engineers.
Manoj Aggarwal, a lead software engineer, says experienced engineers who embrace AI will continue to add value. Manoj AggarwalManoj Aggarwal...
Karl-Anthony Towns Knows the Knicks’ Win Was Bigger Than Basketball
When the New York Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2024, it was in the hope that...
Saying Farewell to R.E.I.’s Beloved New York City Storefront
Dozens of people stopped at the shrine before sighing and then walking on. One person in a black dress and...
What a Journey Through Wartime Iran Revealed
Before I had even set foot in Iran, the country had begun telling me a version of its modern-day story....
Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies in Spain and France
Wildfires in France and Spain this past week have blazed toward cities, forced evacuations by land and sea and wreathed...
How Many Electrolytes Should You Be Taking, and Can You Have Too Many?
Electrolyte powders, dissolvable tablets, and trendy ready-to-drink waters have graduated from the pockets of athletes to one of wellness’s buzziest...
Inside the Rushed Effort to Get Trump His New Air Force One
President Trump was entranced. It was a few weeks into his second term, and he was on the tarmac of...
Some Attacks and U-Turns, but Ships Sail Red Sea Despite Houthi Blockade
Days after the Iranian-backed Houthi militia announced the blockade of a vital shipping passage through the Red Sea, dozens of...
I’m a former McKinsey consultant who finally found joy after leaving the corporate world to start my own microbakery
Hali Mo, a former consultant and product manager, quit her corporate job to start Hali Home Bakes after attending pastry...
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $800M — tenth-largest prize in history
The Mega Millions jackpot shot up to $800 million as no player won the grand prize for Friday’s drawing, continuing...
AI is good, we swear! Trust us!
iStock; Tyler Le/BIMeta's new ad is a Lisa Frank wet dream. There are rainbows, butterflies, bear hugs, and smash-cuts between...
SpaceX may have missed its window to buy Tesla
On the Tesla Q2 earnings call the evening of July 22, an analyst asked Elon Musk the question that’s top...
Punch the monkey gets thousands of birthday messages as he turns 1
Punch, the orphaned monkey at a Japanese zoo that stole many people’s hearts by clinging to an orangutan plushie, is...
