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In recent years, there have been several reminders of how interconnected the global economy is, and how fragile supply chains are. The shutdowns during the Covid-19 pandemic led to big…
Teeth? Big. Arms? Not so much. William_Potter/iStock via Getty Images Plus Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. What did the T.…
Commercially available THC products are displayed at a dispensary in New York. AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis Hemp products have exploded across the United States, even in the majority of states where recreational marijuana remains illegal. This surge came after the 2018…
AI algorithms such as facial recognition systems produce probabilities, not facts. Matthew Horwood/Getty Images In Baltimore on Oct. 20, 2025, a 17-year-old student named Taki Allen was sitting outside his high school after football practice when an artificial intelligence-enhanced surveillance…
Which route should you take? The familiar or the unknown? francescoch/iStock via Getty Images Plus When was the last time you paid attention to your commute? And I don’t mean a couple of feet in front of you, at the…
Last fall, I moved into Mark Zuckerberg’s old house. A pale blue ranch home dubbed the Facebook House, it was perched in the hills of Los Altos, an affluent enclave…
Redacted documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files can fuel conspiracy thinking. Brendan Smialowski via Getty Images Jeffrey Epstein’s death on Aug. 10, 2019, sparked a flurry of conspiracy theories, and the release of Epstein’s purported suicide note on May 6,…
Teens contribute in ways that go far beyond organized volunteering. Maskot/DigitalVision via Getty Images A teenager scrolls through their phone at the dinner table, barely looks up and answers questions with one-word replies. For many adults, that image has come…
Henry David Thoreau investigated the Sudbury River as America’s first river scientist. Robert M. Thorson The steam locomotive chugged its way toward Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Aug. 15, 1859. On board was an impatient young scientist wanting to understand the math…
For at least the past two U.S. administrations, cutting China out of the tech supply chain has been a strategic goal in multiple industries. But the drone industry is one…