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The D.E.A. is increasing its quota for the popular stimulant as patients still struggle to fill prescriptions. [...]
The F.D.A. recommends against using the skin care products without professional supervision. Experts explain the risks. [...]
Summer fruits and vegetables are abundant and cheap right now; here’s how to preserve them. [...]
We asked experts where and when you should get them, and how to lessen the side effects. [...]
Running experts and coaches share their best advice for avoiding these common pitfalls. [...]
The name might make you snicker, but addressing “gluteal amnesia” can help you avoid chronic pain. [...]
Online and off, so-called sleepmaxxers are going to extreme lengths in pursuit of better sleep. Is that a problem? [...]
Officials said 65 people in nine states have been infected in the outbreak, which has been traced to an egg farm. No deaths have been reported. [...]
Four people tested positive for the virus, which causes a highly contagious gastrointestinal illness, officials said. The trail was recommended to remain closed until at least Sept. 19. [...]
In 2016, the global health authorities removed a type of poliovirus from the oral vaccine. The virus caused a growing number of outbreaks and has now arrived in Gaza. [...]
William Cope Moyers told the world he had it all figured out after beating his addiction to crack cocaine. But then a dentist gave him an opioid pain killer. [...]
The body mass index has long been criticized as a flawed indicator of health. A replacement has been gaining support: the body roundness index. [...]
Without bats to eat insects, farmers turned to more pesticides, a study found. That appears to have increased infant deaths. [...]
Many doctors say it is too dangerous to perform the common surgeries on people with high body mass indexes, but patients say they are facing discrimination. [...]
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. [...]
Advice on tattoo aftercare is plentiful, and sometimes confusing. Tattoo artists and dermatologists weigh in on what you should do. [...]
Depression isn’t just an emotional burden—it may be one of the biggest risk factors for dementia. [...]
AI-powered conversations with large language models may transform self-discovery and psychological insight, unlocking deeper truths about your mind with each iteration. [...]
The murder of Rebecca Cheptegei exposes the chilling reality of intimate partner violence, its devastating effects, and the urgent need for action. [...]
In a world of fear and anger, each of us wants the same thing: to feel valued by others. By shifting the paradigm to wonder instead of worry, we can [...]
Do Republicans ever successfully date Democrats? The answer is yes, and the relationship impact may surprise you. [...]
The touring life isn't all glamour and applause. Discover the hidden toll it takes on performing artists and how they can reclaim their mental health on the road. [...]
Education is about the formation of a person. ChatGPT and related technologies undermine this important task. [...]
Life transitions can feel overwhelming, but they offer growth opportunities. Learn how to build resilience, embrace change, and turn challenges into personal transformation. [...]
When is a problem actually a problem? It's a question that can be surprisingly tricky. [...]
They may not realize it, but even the most loving and well-meaning parents can unknowingly erode a child’s confidence in small yet impactful ways. [...]
Research suggests that our political leanings are revealed in the way we use language. [...]
We all can acquire odd, wacky, or weird beliefs from online interaction. How does that happen? Gestalt psychology helps us understand internet cognitive isoforms. [...]
Struggling to find joy in sobriety? Uncover the powerful tool that can bring happiness back into your life. [...]
Ready to soar? Find your rhythm, conquer life's hills, and discover unstoppable resilience. This simple mindset shift will change everything, even when the road gets bumpy. [...]
Can cell phone use cause cardiovascular disease or do anxious people who develop cardiovascular disease because of their anxiety and poor sleep use their mobile phone more? [...]
A new study finds that in difficult times future-oriented hopefulness can be more helpful than dwelling on the present moment via mindfulness. [...]
Emotions can be misused and turned into weapons. From the silent treatment to guilt trips, it's important to recognize common emotional weapons. [...]
Watching your ex become the person you had always hoped they’d be can feel like a gut punch. Learn how to move forward when their transformation triggers your deepest insecurities. [...]
Intergenerational trauma may lie at the root of anger toward women, minorities, and others who are viewed as different. Healing that trauma may be a step toward healing society. [...]
Parenting brings joy and challenges, but couples can continue to nurture their love and grow stronger with three crucial strategies. [...]
Saeed Miganeh’s work at MIT is helping him answer important questions about designing effective programs for poverty mitigation and economic growth in African countries. [...]
Professor Ellen Roche is creating the next generation of medical devices to help repair hearts, lungs, and other tissues. [...]
Sublime Systems, founded by Professor Yet-Ming Chiang and former postdoc Leah Ellis, has developed a sustainable way to make one of the world’s most common materials. [...]
Context Labs, led by Dan Harple SM ’13, uses AI-enabled data analytics and verification to help companies measure their true greenhouse emissions and document reductions. [...]
The Future African Scientist organization was sparked by a connection between two students from different walks of life during an MIT program in South Africa. [...]
The company that brought you no-stick toothpaste is moving into the medical space, with a lubricant for ostomy pouches and other products that could improve millions of lives. [...]
Drone company founders with MIT Advanced Study Program roots seek to bring aerial delivery to the mainstream. [...]
Cleana, founded by a team including Richard Li SM ’24, has developed a self-lifting toilet seat to improve bathroom sanitation. [...]
The IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge helps students hone their entrepreneurship skills to create viable ventures for public good. [...]
MIT spinout SiTration looks to disrupt industries with a revolutionary process for recovering and extracting critical materials. [...]
Through academia and industry, Gevorg Grigoryan PhD ’07 says there is no right path — just the path that works for you. [...]
VEIR, founded by alumnus Tim Heidel, has developed technology that can move more power over long distances, with the same footprint as traditional lines. [...]
Leuko, founded by a research team at MIT, is giving doctors a noninvasive way to monitor cancer patients’ health during chemotherapy — no blood tests needed. [...]
Twelve finalists participated in initiative and 2023-24 MIT-Royalty Pharma Prize Competition, designed to support female biotech pioneers. [...]
The startup Augmental allows users to operate phones and other devices using their tongue, mouth, and head gestures. [...]
The inventor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist encourages the Class of 2024 to “accept impossible missions” and “lead with imagination” in uncertain times. [...]
Collaborative scholarship and research will draw on conservation, design, and technology. [...]
Propelled by MIT mentors and colleagues, two Kavanaugh Fellows will spend a year getting their innovative technologies ready for the market. [...]
MIT spinout Boston Metal is commercializing a new method for making steel and other metals, to help clean up the emissions-intensive industry. [...]
At the 2024 MIT Energy Iniative Spring Symposium, experts weighed whether hydrogen stored in the earth might be a practical energy source of the future. [...]
Akaso's Seemor 200 night-vision scope uses AI to blur the dividing line between color day imaging and infrared black-and-white night imaging. We waited for sundown and put one through its [...]
The winners of the sixth annual Minimalist Photography Awards have been announced. These stunning images span 12 categories that capture the beauty, wonder and mystery of simplicity. Enjoy a selection [...]
Slicing huge cruise ships in half, then welding in an extra segment to lengthen them, is more or less a license to print money for cruise operators – so this [...]
The ill-fated Starliner spacecraft has returned from Earth at the end of a 93-day mission that was only supposed to last eight days. The empty capsule landed safely on September [...]
Germany's SpaceCamper prides itself on pushing the boundaries of what a camper can be, to the point of building an unexpected amalgamation of tent camper, e-cargo bike and micro-motorhome. So [...]
XGIMI has announced the launch of the next generation of its Aura ultra-short-throw 4K laser projector. The Aura 2 boasts a new light engine, can throw 100-inch visuals from just [...]
The Mocha, by Modern Tiny Living, is a relatively low-cost tiny house envisioned as a vacation home, or even a full-time residence. Though it has a length of just 20 [...]
Houston-based Aeromine Technologies has fitted a bunch of silent and motionless wind energy harnessing airfoils on the roof of BMW's MINI manufacturing plant in Oxford, UK. They're meant to complement [...]
Seeing a wombat in the wild in Australia is not a rare experience, but when ecologists managed to capture this particular one emerging from a den and casually wandering past [...]
I'm fascinated by products you didn't know you wanted, until you saw them. One of my favorite examples is the Honda Motocompo, a cute, foldable motorcycle designed to fit in [...]
In an effort to do the right thing for their health, around 17 million US adults could actually be getting poor blood pressure readings from at-home kits that aren't fitted [...]
You might soon be buying anti-aging skincare products containing fish guts, thanks to a new study that found that the innards of two species of seabream possess compounds that fight [...]
With interchangeable lenses, a magnetic mount, and a magnetic charger, GoPro Hero 13’s biggest upgrades are on the outside. But that’s not to say nothing has changed on the inside; [...]
A scooter with a roof. This idea doesn't really scream novel – especially in Asia. BMW even toyed with this idea (and failed) at the turn of the century. We'll [...]
Ever since the introduction of the Victrinox Swiss Champ in 1985, multitool makers have been striving to fit as many tools as possible into the neatest package. With its key [...]
A diet low in carbs and high in fat, which has gained popularity as a way of shedding weight, can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes by 20%, according [...]
In the world of fitness, weight training can be an intimidating, confusing and cumbersome way of working out, but studies have proven that even light strength-work can speed up metabolism [...]
The WindFloat Atlantic project – the world's first semi-submersible floating offshore wind farm, located off the coast of Portugal with only three turbines – has exceeded expectations over the last [...]
Fender's original Mustang Micro was an impressive little headphone amplifier for silent practice and recording – but the brand-new Plus version is a remarkable upgrade that puts a ludicrous range [...]
If you're looking to enter the drone market without needing a pilot license or even knowing how to actually fly a drone, DJI now has a palm-sized, inexpensive, simple, yet [...]
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Nature Climate Change, Published online: 06 September 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02124-wNational adaptation plans [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 06 September 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02125-9Ancient carbon released [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 06 September 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02123-xCommunity interventions [...]
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 06 September 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02126-8Drying groundwater [...]
Farmland worldwide could stash away as much planet-warming carbon as the global emissions of all cars combined — if it integrates more trees, our new study finds. [...]
Earth is teetering perilously close to climate “tipping points.” Now, scientists have found that every fraction of a degree of warming matters when it comes to whether or not these [...]
Restoring forests is critical for stopping climate change — but it costs money, and there’s more than one way to do it. So, what's the best way? A new study [...]
In the semi-arid shrubland of Namaqualand, dry conditions have long been a cycle of life. But climate change is now slowly transforming this once-thriving biodiversity hotspot, making life challenging for [...]
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More than 150 people were sickened from products sold at smoke and vape shops, providing evidence of the lax regulation of new food items. [...]
In 2016, the global health authorities removed a type of poliovirus from the oral vaccine. The virus caused a growing number of outbreaks and has now arrived in Gaza. [...]
William Cope Moyers told the world he had it all figured out after beating his addiction to crack cocaine. But then a dentist gave him an opioid pain killer. [...]
The body mass index has long been criticized as a flawed indicator of health. A replacement has been gaining support: the body roundness index. [...]
Previous human infections occurred in workers on farms. But community transmission of the virus remains unlikely for now, experts said. [...]
The percentage of middle and high school students reporting that they vaped tobacco products declined to about a third of the peak levels in 2019, a new survey shows. [...]
The drug companies behind blockbuster weight loss and diabetes treatments have signaled that supply problems could soon be over, but many patients still have trouble getting the medicines. [...]
For some people, 1-day topical treatments for yeast infections can cause their own irritation. And some doctors steer their patients away from the 1-day options — which contain 12 times [...]
Corn dogs, deep-fried Twinkies, butter sculptures and influenza virus? Here’s why state fairs could be potential breeding grounds for viral mutation. [...]
An experimental cancer drug that helps the brain turn glucose into energy was able to reverse memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. [...]
Mosquitos love heat. And as summers get warmer, mosquito-borne illnesses are rising, in the U.S., Europe, and South and Central America. Here are some tips to protect yourself. [...]
Women have been complaining that doctors don't warn them how much an IUD insertion can hurt — or offer pain relief. Now the CDC is recommending that doctors do more [...]
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Britain’s pandemic response was among the worst and the NHS had been ‘seriously weakened’, says leading surgeon • Three reports lay bare scale of NHS malaise, but will Reeves fund [...]
Minnesota governor has conceded state education officials did insufficient due diligence to prevent schemeA Republican-led US House committee sent a subpoena to Minnesota’s governor, Tim Walz, seeking documents and communications [...]
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