The weight-loss drugs that have become so popular in recent years actually began as diabetes medications, and a new study shows that they continue to provide strong protection against that chronic disease.Eli Lilly, the makers of tirzepatide—which they sell as... More »
Sleep is a moving target. When you were a newborn, you slept for most of the day, then less as an older child; as a teen, you slept later. A senior’s bedtime is earlier—part of a lifetime journey of rising and falling sleep needs depending on age. How much sle... More »
There are a series of quest chains in Hallowfall that result in you receiving a Wooden Figure, an object with no easily discernible use or purpose. However, it’s actually used as part of another quest, and ultimately part of the Lost and Found achievement. Her... More »
Jane Doe first made her mark in Zenless Zone Zero Version 1.1, fighting her way through the Undercover R&B storyline. Although she was inaccessible at the time, she’s now made her debut in the Signal Channel. We’re here to help you improve her performance with... More »
The journey to reach the top in NBA 2K25 has begun, as early access users have started to make their first builds in MyCareer mode.Recommended Videos The task of making a build nowadays is a lot simpler, all thanks to the available templates. But if you’re a p... More »
Monopoly GO’s camping-themed events are returning for the first time since 2023, and with them comes more rewards than ever. While previous tournaments give away a few thousand dice, Camp Cook-Off has over 6,000 dice to claim, alongside leaderboard ranking pri... More »
The comet Neowise and the Milky Way galaxyAdventure_Photo/Getty Images One of my favourite memories of July 2020 is standing outside on a clear summer evening looking at a beautiful comet, known as C/2020 F3, or Neowise, through a shaky pair of binoculars. It ... More »
News reports and media helped fuel popular fascination with flying saucersDavid McNew/Newsmakers/Getty Images After the Flying Saucers CameGreg Eghigian (Oxford University Press (out now in the US; 30 September in the UK)) ImminentLuis Elizondo (John Blake (UK... More »
Shutterstock/Lightspring Here in the US, we are deep into election season, and it is impossible to debate politics without also debating how technology is distorting it. There are the AI-generated deepfake images Donald Trump circulated of Taylor Swift appeari... More »
Adrià Voltà A podcast and a comment on a London Tube line one morning made me acutely aware of the disconnect in how we discuss addiction. The podcast was an episode of Empathy for the Devil featuring mental health and addiction specialists compassionately exp... More »
The invention of the printing press helped the distribution of informationJustin Sullivan/Getty Images NexusYuval Noah Harari (Fern Press, out 10 September) Reading Nexus is a strange experience. The quality of the text lurches up and down: one minute you are ... More »
Associated Press/Alamy After any problem with a rocket launch or mission, experts echo the same refrain: space is hard. As progress in the space industry accelerates, that mantra is becoming more relevant, not less, but that is because we are facing the diffic... More »