The deadly Wuhan coronavirus has spread to the US — authorities have confirmed a case in Washington state Aria Bendix, Hilary Brueck 22 jan 2020
Scientists found a new way to get ‘forever chemicals’ linked to cancer out of our water. They’re in the bloodstreams of 99% of Americans. Aria Bendix 18 jan 2020
A group of young people in Silicon Valley could get $1,000 per month from the county government in a trial of basic income Aria Bendix 18 jan 2020
Scientists created carbon-sucking ‘Frankenstein’ bricks using microbes. The material can spawn its own babies. Aria Bendix 17 jan 2020
A mysterious virus in China is a reminder that the world isn’t ready for a pandemic. Bill Gates says we should prepare for a deadly outbreak as we do for war. Aria Bendix 17 jan 2020
Exposure to flame retardants is causing US kids to lose millions of IQ points. They’re more damaging than lead or mercury. Aria Bendix 14 jan 2020
The US is building its first new particle collider in decades on Long Island. Stephen Hawking called the technology a ’time machine.’ Aria Bendix 11 jan 2020
A Japanese billionaire is giving away $9 million to people on Twitter to see if it boosts their happiness. Research says it might. Aria Bendix 09 jan 2020
A Mars settlement prototype in California may train astronauts to live on the red planet. Tourists could go for $6,000 a week. Aria Bendix 08 jan 2020
The Egyptian pyramids may align with an ancient north star. NASA scientists found that star undergoes never-before-seen eclipses. Aria Bendix 08 jan 2020