We usually have to wait until winter approaches before we see an increase in cases of influenza, or the flu. But we have already seen a lot of flu this year, with 25,000 cases reported from January to ...

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Disruptions to the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz over the past four weeks will unleash a “sequential” shock to global supplies that’ll run from east to west, with much of the world taking a ...

In other cities, St. Patrick’s Day parades last for hours. But in Conklin, MI, the parade they wait all year for lasts no more than a few minutes. Conklin prides itself on having the "World's Shortest ...

On the evening of Feb. 13, 2026, just hours before Valentine’s Day, a girl lay on the ground, covering her eyes with a black sash. Beside her was an iPad loaded with ChatGPT, running on GPT-4o, as ...

A Short Hike is a 2019 open-world adventure and exploration game where the goal is to reach the top of a mountain to get cell phone reception. There are NPCs, minigames, and movement mechanics to get ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Several years ago, nephrologists attempted a first-of-its-kind effort ...

One of the most important ideas in physics is also one of the most misunderstood: entropy. It describes how energy naturally spreads out over time and helps explain why time appears to move in only ...

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In 2006, police in Kyiv detained a confused young man carrying a Soviet ID from 1958 — claiming that was the current year. His documents said he was born in 1932, yet he appeared decades younger, and ...

Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by suspected China-state hackers who used their control to deliver backdoored ...