Are friends electric?
To the best of my knowledge, I am not a robot. And yet, like other…
Your boss is watching
A full day’s work for Dora Manriquez, who drives for Uber and Lyft in the…
One option for electric vehicle fires? Let them burn.
In the fall of 2024, a trucking company in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, temporarily stored a…
The Download: dismantling US science leadership, and reproductive care cuts
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
The Download: Microsoft’s quantum chip, and explaining rising energy demand
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
The foundations of America’s prosperity are being dismantled
Ever since World War II, the US has been the global leader in science and…
Doctors and patients are calling for more telehealth. Where is it?
Maggie Barnidge, 18, has been managing cystic fibrosis her whole life. But not long after…
8,000 pregnant women may die in just 90 days because of US aid cuts
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The Download: selling via AI, and Congress testing tech
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A new Microsoft chip could lead to more stable quantum computers
Microsoft announced today that it has made significant progress in its 20-year quest to make…