Published19 MayShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Sam CabralBBC News, WashingtonAs North and South Carolina move to tighten abortion restrictions, women seeking to terminate pregnancies in the US south may be running o... More »
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A worrisome scarcity of cancer drugs has heightened concerns about the troubled generic drug industry. Congress and the White House are seeking ways to address widespread supply problems.Thousands of patients are facing delays in getting treatments for cancer ... More »
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A selection of bones belonging to a juvenile mastodon who roamed the woods of Michigan 13,000 years ago is now on display at the Grand Rapids Public Museum, after workers unearthed it by chance last year.Excited museum officials show... More »
On Wednesday, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a first-of-its kind law to ban the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok in the state. The law, which is set to go into effect in January 2024, quickly came under fire for violation of free speech laws. ... More »
Here’s a question that vexes me: Why does it seem that so many men who have been successful in the tech sphere and then waded into politics prove so problematic on issues of diversity and equity?Vivek Ramaswamy, a hedge fund analyst turned biotech executive, i... More »
Dua Lipa’s vintage Chanel dress at the Met Gala had pockets. And fashion’s fan-favorite designer Christopher John Rogers sent chunky knitted sets with enormous pockets down the runway just days before. Once a utilitarian symbol and now an embellishment, pocket... More »
A committee of experts voted in favor of a new shot administered to pregnant women, one in a series of new ways to arm the very young against a life-threatening virus.An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted on Thursday in favor of approving... More »
I used to resent the synecdochical use of the word town. As in, this town. As in, Hollywood. As in, Los Angeles, meaning, this is the part of Los Angeles that stands in well enough for the whole. I used to love citing the Bureau of Labor Statistics figure stat... More »
Someone with an amputated right arm showing where they are sensing a certain temperature in their phantom handALAIN HERZOG People with amputated arms can be made to feel temperature or material changes in their phantom hand, a discovery that could help equip p... More »
E-skin is soft and stretchy enough to wrap around a fingerJiancheng Lai and Weichen Wang/Bao Research Group/Stanford University A patch of artificial skin can convert signals from pressure or heat sensors into brain signals – touching this electronic skin afte... More »