Droves of wellness enthusiasts, biohackers, social-media influencers, and celebrities are injecting experimental “anti-aging” peptides in the hopes of boosting energy, losing weight, sleeping better, healing injuries, enhancing libido, and even…
Can I Tell Someone They Need Therapy?
You’ve seen the signs for months: the spiraling texts, the ill-timed meltdowns, the same painful story on repeat. You care about this person. You’re exhausted by this person. And you’re…
Will AI Solve Immunology’s Debate Over “Self vs. Non-Self?”
By MIKE MAGEE In 1872, English mathematician and sometimes poet, Augustus de Morgan, wrote this catching rhyme: “Great fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite ‘em, And little fleas…
Inside the Growing Scientist Migration to Europe
It all started promisingly enough. French biologist Gabriela Lobinska had enjoyed her Ph.D. training, researching how organisms change over time. Arriving at Harvard Medical School in September 2024, she hoped…
Will the EU water down its new carbon tariff?
At the start of this year, the European Union officially launched the world’s first tariff on the carbon footprints of imports. It’s already looking to carve out a loophole. The…
New Orleans’ latest bid for a better grid: a citywide virtual power plant
Sitting below sea level along the hurricane-prone Gulf of Mexico, New Orleans is particularly vulnerable to losing power during extreme weather. But the city plans to tackle that problem by…
“They Profit, We Pay the Price”: Gas giants cash in while communities shoulder the costs of climate disasters
SYDNEY, Tuesday 24 February 2026 — Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed multinational gas corporations, including Australia-based Woodside, for boasting another year of massive profits, while communities across Australia battle through…
NBA Star Tyrese Haliburton Has Shingles. What to Know About the Condition
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has been diagnosed with shingles, his coach said on Feb. 22. The 25-year-old all-star player was already out for the season after tearing his Achilles…
Why You Can’t Remember Being a Toddler
Think back to the first thing you remember: Candles on your birthday cake, the wiry fur of a childhood dog, the smell of your mother’s perfume. Whatever the memory, chances…
Green steelmaker Boston Metal to cut jobs following equipment failure
Green-steel startup Boston Metal has suffered a major setback following an industrial accident at its facility in Brazil. The Massachusetts-based company announced it will lay off 71 people in the…