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We asked gastroenterologists every mortifying question we could think of. Here’s straight talk on constipation, heartburn and gas. [...]
A new study suggests that certain dietary changes may be more effective than medication. [...]
Go on, grab a handful of soil or hike a muddy trail: It can benefit everything from your mood to your microbiome. [...]
Prescriptions for social activities, exercise and the arts — first popularized in Britain — are coming to America. But some experts say the U.S. health care system may get in [...]
The author of the best-selling book series said she had been undergoing treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, after a diagnosis in 2022. [...]
Cycling isn’t just fun. It can also deliver big fitness gains with the right gear and strategy. [...]
The mother and baby care brand Frida is working with Asa Akira, a well-known porn actress, to create educational videos about its products. [...]
Certain concerns have hindered development, but several Lyme prevention drugs are currently being tested in humans. [...]
Testing for H5N1 infection has been limited, and the outbreak was never confined. But asymptomatic cows in North Carolina may require a reassessment. [...]
Among those with substance use disorders who have been referred to child welfare, less than half received medication or counseling. [...]
The “car key conversation” can be painful for families to navigate. Experts say there are ways to have it with empathy and care. [...]
Mammography can miss tumors in women with dense breasts, so their doctors often include ultrasound or M.R.I. scans. Patients often wind up paying the bill. [...]
The change followed a sweeping review by England’s National Health Service that found “remarkably weak” evidence for youth gender treatments. [...]
After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how pathogens spread through the air. [...]
In a first, a Colorado law extends privacy rights to the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies. [...]
The company reported results of clinical trials involving Zepbound, an obesity drug in the same class as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. [...]
“Eldest daughter syndrome” assumes that birth order shapes who we are and how we interact. Does it? [...]
To get the best care, experts recommend speaking up. Here are tips for what to ask and how to evaluate the treatments you are offered. [...]
Comparing yourself to others can steal your sense of joy. Focusing, instead, on how you can beat your own personal record may be more productive. [...]
We have all probably said, "Let me know what you need," to a friend who is going through a tough time. Here is why this is not helpful and what [...]
Worry can be hazardous to you and your relationships. It takes time and energy but brings few rewards. Strategies of connection, postponement, and regulation can make a difference. [...]
People juggling their professional lives and caregiving may find it helpful to consider the "caregiver resume" and the relevance of that experience in the workplace, too. [...]
Many people want to reduce their social media use. A short break from social media—or limiting use to 15-30 minutes per day—leads to meaningful benefits in mental health. [...]
Crying is a brave, healthy, and powerful act. A new study reveals that crying can sometimes be linked with fruitful therapy experiences. [...]
Everyone experiences some discomfort with their exercise routine. With a reasonable exertion, you'll enjoy the results and maintain your exercise habits. [...]
Loneliness is common. What can you do to empower yourself and create more connections in life? It may not be as difficult as you think. Here are some helpful small [...]
Personal Perspective: We are thrilled by even the least coincidental of stories, but do they shape our lives with meaning? Or are they meaningless, random connections? [...]
Explore the reasons why many resist seeking the mental health help they need and learn actionable steps to overcome these barriers for a healthier, more fulfilling life. [...]
For beauty, we paint our faces, starve ourselves to the bone, feel the burn, suck out our fat, freeze our faces, cut into our skin, and place foreign bodies into [...]
How can people support social change leaders to sustain their motivation and reduce the loneliness of being out on their own trying to improve the world? [...]
Personal perspective: As women age, they grapple with societal pressures to remain youthful or risk losing their value. Here's how we can reclaim our freedom. [...]
Discover how the fusion of memory and privacy in LLMs is poised to create the most powerful and personalized AI assistants, redefining the future of human-AI interaction. [...]
When someone's feelings are hurt, they can feel an urge to “do something about it,” take action, and consider enacting revenge. How can they instead arrive at forgiveness? [...]
Have you been having strange dreams lately? Here's what they might mean. [...]
Words that were once negative can become positive through several different processes. [...]
We can support eating mindfulness with ongoing conversations about healthy food choices, transparency about food, and building connection by preparing and sharing food together. [...]
Discover how animals are more than just pets. They're partners in healing. Dive into the therapeutic world of animal-assisted interactions. [...]
Having narcissistic in-laws can be extremely stressful and affect your marriage and well-being. These are the best ways to cope. [...]
Since 2020, K-CAI has innovated and tested climate policies in more than 35 countries and supported scale-ups that have reached over 15 million people. [...]
The Engine Accelerator offers “tough tech” startups space, support, and a network to help them scale up. [...]
For 10th consecutive year, the Institute ranks No. 2 among all colleges and No. 1 among colleges with one main campus, underlying the impact of innovation and critical role of [...]
Immunai’s founders were researchers at MIT when they launched their company to help predict how patients will respond to new treatments. [...]
Seron Electronics, founded by Mo Mirvakili PhD ’17, makes research equipment with applications including microelectronics, clean energy, optics, biomedicine, and beyond. [...]
PhD student Lavender Tessmer applies computation to create textiles that behave in novel ways. [...]
Combing through 35,000 job categories in U.S. census data, economists found a new way to quantify technology’s effects on job loss and creation. [...]
The majority of U.S. jobs are in occupations that have emerged since 1940, MIT research finds — telling us much about the ways jobs are created and lost. [...]
Amplified Industries, founded by Sebastien Mannai SM ’14, PhD ’18, helps oil field operators eliminate spills and stop methane leaks. [...]
MIT spinout Strand Therapeutics has developed a new class of mRNA molecules that can sense where they are in the body, for more targeted and powerful treatments. [...]
At the 2024 MIT Energy Conference, participants grappled with the key challenges and trends shaping our fight to prevent the worst effects of climate change. [...]
In an MIT visit, the endlessly curious Kramer explained how he sampled careers from cook to circus clown before beginning the pursuit of mastery within his craft. [...]
In field tests, MIT spinoff AgZen demonstrated that its feedback-optimized spraying system could halve the pesticide needs of farms and improve crop yields. [...]
Developed by the Self-Assembly Lab, the 4D Knit Dress uses several technologies to create a custom design and a custom fit, while addressing sustainability concerns. [...]
New MIT offering brings a multidisciplinary approach to tackling substance use disorder through biomedical device innovation. [...]
MIT spinout DataCebo helps companies bolster their datasets by creating synthetic data that mimic the real thing. [...]
Achievements in air traffic control, microelectronics, and lasers are recognized for their lasting benefit to humanity. [...]
Lightmatter, founded by three MIT alumni, is using photonic technologies to reinvent how chips communicate and calculate. [...]
With batteries based on iron and air, Form Energy leverages MIT research to incorporate renewables into the grid. [...]
MIT.nano Immersion Lab works with AR/VR startup to create transcontinental medical instruction. [...]
Nestled amid the picturesque hills of Jutland, Denmark, the Heatherhill Beach House stands as a testament to the seamless integration of traditional Danish aesthetics with contemporary design elements. Conceived by [...]
Multirotor drones may one day be able recharge their batteries while out and about, instead of having to return to a charging station. They could do so via onboard ultra-thin [...]
Microsoft Research Asia has revealed an AI model that can generate frighteningly realistic deepfake videos from a single still image and an audio track. How will we be able to [...]
Following the launch of its first e-note last year, PocketBook has now added a color E Ink model. The 10.3-inch Eo is built around Kaleido 3 technology, and sports a [...]
The overall winners of the 2024 Sony World Photography Awards have been revealed. This year's selection of images showcases a sublime mixture of unspoiled landscapes, amazing animals, and extraordinary people [...]
Australia's robotic submarine program is a year ahead of schedule as the government takes delivery of the first Ghost Shark Extra-Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (XL-AUV) prototype, with three more to [...]
Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) has released the seventh annual issue of its comprehensive AI Index report, written by an interdisciplinary team of academic and industrial experts.Continue [...]
Founded in 2007, when "van life" wasn't even a term, let alone an acceptable lifestyle choice, Portland's Outside Van has thoroughly sharpened its skills building personalized mobile dwellings for everyone [...]
A new octopus-sucker-inspired suction cup could make it much easier and more energy-efficient for robots to lift and release rough-surfaced objects. The secret lies in using water to mimic octopus [...]
Penguins are fast, fantastic swimmers, so why not make an underwater robot inspired by them? That's just what German underwater tech company EvoLogics has done, with its new-and-improved Quadroin AUV [...]
A perfect storm is brewing for China's most densely populated areas due to rising sea levels and subsiding land that has been accelerated beyond normal fluctuations. Scientists have sounded the [...]
Logitech has introduced new software that gives users of its peripherals easy access to ChatGPT. After matching the feature to a keyboard key or mouse button, the user can quickly [...]
Officials have given the thumbs up for a new tallest skyscraper in the United States – and it's not headed for New York City or Chicago as you might expect, [...]
Tech company Beaverlab has launched a Kickstarter to raise funds for a smart super-telephoto camera called the Excope DT1 that can be had with a 400-mm zoom lens, and works [...]
The Arsenale’s latest offering is the Plan B: a lighweight, ultra-long-range, 2WD, low-power, hybrid gas/electric bike for wet, slippery, snowy or sandy conditions. With two failed indiegogo campaigns behind it [...]
The four spikes on a new nanocrystal developed in Spain spin up under light and move through liquid, blasting any bacteria unfortunate to be in their path. The development could [...]
Over the first half of the 20th century the world saw growing rates of heart disease mortality. From the 1920s to the 1960s more and more people were dying from [...]
Scientists have caught a once-in-a-billion-years evolutionary event in progress, as two lifeforms have merged into one organism that boasts abilities its peers would envy. Last time this happened, Earth got [...]
Hydrogen-fueled combustion engines have slowly emerged in the mobility world, designed to run everything from race cars to pleasure boats. The latest hydrogen ICE to rumble to life was born [...]
Boom has been given permission to go supersonic by the US FAA. The first-ever Special Flight Authorization (SFA) to Exceed Mach means the company's XB-1 prototype will be allowed to [...]
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Nature Climate Change, Published online: 19 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-01978-4Climate change will affect the adoption of residential rooftop solar photovoltaics by changing the patterns of both electricity generation and demand. This [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 17 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02003-4Global projections of the economic impacts of climate change have usually focused on rising average temperatures. Now, two studies depict more complex [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 17 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-01990-8Existing global economic damage assessments only focus on the impacts induced by annual temperature changes. Including variability and extremes of temperature and [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 16 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-01991-7International cooperation is essential to mitigate climate change, yet it comes with challenges that often hinder countries from achieving their climate targets. [...]
Earth lost 3.7 million hectares (9.2 million acres) of tropical forest last year, an area nearly the size of the Netherlands. Yet amid these sobering findings, there are signs of [...]
Earth has lost 2 billion metric tons of “irrecoverable carbon” since 2018 — an amount greater than the United States’ annual greenhouse gas emissions — underscoring the need to halt [...]
As dangerous heatwaves shatter records around the world, a new study provides the most comprehensive review yet of how to stop deforestation — a major cause of climate-warming greenhouse gases, [...]
Every day, billions of cups of coffee are consumed around the world — and experts say demand could triple over the next 30 years. So, how will all those lattes, [...]
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A migraine diagnosis is a key part of your treatment plan. Here’s what to do if your doctor isn’t taking your pain seriously. [...]
Patients with both heart and liver diseases are usually turned away from organ transplant lists. A new dual procedure aims to give them another chance. [...]
When chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) reaches its advanced stages, it can be stressful and exhausting. But you don’t have to go it alone. [...]
Are you looking for a clinical trial to help treat your chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)? Find out what you need to know before you sign up. [...]
Testing for H5N1 infection has been limited, and the outbreak was never confined. But asymptomatic cows in North Carolina may require a reassessment. [...]
Mammography can miss tumors in women with dense breasts, so their doctors often include ultrasound or M.R.I. scans. Patients often wind up paying the bill. [...]
Among those with substance use disorders who have been referred to child welfare, less than half received medication or counseling. [...]
As record heat enveloped the nation, the rate of emergency room visits increased compared with the previous five years, a sign of the major health risks of high temperatures. [...]
The company has told countries that it can supply only 18.8 million of the 29.6 million doses it was contracted to deliver this year. [...]
After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how pathogens spread through the air. [...]
A new study finds that in news stories about scientific research, U.S. media were less likely to mention a scientist if they had an East Asian or African name, as [...]
Nearly 1-in-4 adults who lost Medicaid coverage in the past year are now uninsured, according to a new survey. As states winnow the rolls, many families are caught in confusing [...]
Guns are now the leading cause of death among American children. And many more children are injured in shootings, putting them at risk for life-altering disability, pain, and mental trauma. [...]
As a shortage of growth hormone used to treat rare diseases in children drags on, families and doctors are struggling with insurers' requirements to get prescriptions filled. [...]
Most Medicare enrollees have two or more chronic conditions, making them eligible for a program that rewards physicians for doing more to manage their care. But not many doctors have [...]
Addressing a problem first identified 50 years ago, federal regulators say stricter new rules to limit miners' exposure to silica dust are expected to finally go on the books on [...]
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Data reveals at peak of pandemic in 2020, people in prisons died almost three and a half times more frequently than those outsideWhen the Covid-19 pandemic began, it wasn’t hard [...]
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Online courses for career success – Fast
A researcher and practitioner who develops education technologies studied the behaviors that make online learners successful and shares their secrets.
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