Science

Commentary‘Women are not small men’: The global economy will miss out on $1 trillion annually by 2040 if we don’t close the gender health gap
By Lucy Perez and Tracy FrancisJanuary 17, 2024

LifestyleReindeer don’t have red noses, but their eyes do turn green to blue in the winter. Scientists are finally figuring out why
By Holly Ramer and The Associated PressDecember 24, 2023

HealthSweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami, and ‘window cleaner’? Scientists say they’ve discovered a sixth taste—but they’re having a hard time describing it
By Erin PraterNovember 22, 2023

SuccessGetting angry can make you better at your job: Directing ‘negative’ emotions can make you more productive, psychology study finds
By Irina IvanovaNovember 8, 2023

CommentaryWe’re on track to miss out on the next Katalin Karikó as women in STEM continue to bear the brunt of the pandemic’s lasting impact
By Rachel K. KingOctober 11, 2023

SuccessNobel Prize winner shocked by early morning phone call from Sweden: ‘It was ringing during the night, but I didn’t answer it because I’m trying to get some sleep, basically’
By David Keyton, Christina Larson, Rodrique Ngowi and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2023

HealthJohnson & Johnson hit by 11,000 more lawsuits linking Baby Powder to cancer after judge throws $9 billion settlement case
By Jef Feeley and BloombergSeptember 28, 2023

Lifestyle‘The Hobbit’ had a grain of truth: DNA reveals a lost age when ‘a different kind of human’ walked the earth
By Maddie Burakoff, Laura Ungar and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2023

TechBill Gurley rails against regulatory capture in AI, credits Silicon Valley’s success to being ‘so f–king far away from Washington, D.C.’
By Steve MollmanSeptember 17, 2023

EnvironmentStaying on top of climate change science means letting yourself get bitten by mosquitoes: ‘They’re not very aggressive and they’re kind of picky eaters’
By Sam Metz, Rick Bowmer and The Associated PressSeptember 11, 2023

TechSam Altman risks sounding ‘arrogant’ to explain what’s wrong with Silicon Valley—and why OpenAI has no road map
By Steve MollmanSeptember 7, 2023

CommentaryInside designing a moon-orbiting outpost: Here’s what it takes to make lunar living possible
By Massimo CompariniAugust 30, 2023

FinanceJustice Department sues SpaceX, claiming it discouraged refugees and asylum-seekers from applying
By Eric Johnson, Loren Grush and BloombergAugust 24, 2023
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