Page-TurnerPanels of ProtestA graphic novel brings French student activism of the sixties to the fore.By Dominique Grange and Jacques TardiSeptember 5, 2024Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyIn “Elise and the New Partisans,” a graphic ... More »
With multiple game-changing developments over the past two decades, kidney cancer patients are now living longer and better.A big part of the reason is that many are being diagnosed at earlier stages of the disease, when it can often be more easily treated and... More »
YouTube is to limit recommendations of certain health and fitness videos to teenagers, including those which "idealise" certain body types. More »
Doubleday Nell Irvin Painter — author, scholar, historian, artist, raconteur — rocked my world with her The History of White People and endeared me with her memoir Old in Art School. Painter’s latest book, I Just Keep Talking is an insightful add... More »
The United States has played a supporting role behind Kenya’s deployment of a security force tasked with helping Haitian police combat gangs.Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken traveled to Haiti on Wednesday in a display of American support for international ... More »
As we were finishing this year’s TIME100 AI, I had two conversations, with two very different TIME100 AI honorees, that made clear the stakes of this technological transformation. Sundar Pichai, who joined Google in 2004 and became CEO of the world’s fourth mo... More »
Google has built a number of quantum computersGoogle If a small quantum computer makes a small number of errors, will a large quantum computer make even more errors, making it completely useless? No, say researchers at Google who have made a key breakthrough i... More »
Priya, an engineer in California, was on a deadline. Under pressure, she emailed a younger friend working on the same project to ask for some data that the project needed to get done on time. She and the woman weren’t super close, but Priya considered her coll... More »
When I left my father’s condo for the airport on a sunny March day in 2018, I did not once think that he might kill himself. Yes, his depression had returned, dense and unsteadying. But he had just come home from a week of voluntary inpatient care at the psych... More »
YouTube is to stop recommending videos to teenagers that idealise specific fitness levels, body weights or physical features, after experts warned such content could be harmful if viewed repeatedly.The platform will still allow 13- to 17-year-olds to view the ... More »
Wave and licensees also highlight a 2022 paper by a technician at a licensee clinic in Australia who is also a doctoral candidate at Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast. It looks at data from 28 patients at two MERT clinics in Australia whose brains s... More »
Thomas VanCott compares his son Jake’s experience with autism to life on a tightrope. Upset the delicate balance and Jake, 18, plunges into frustration, slapping himself and twisting his neck in seemingly painful ways.Like many families with children on the au... More »