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/ 9 months agoApril’s eclipse will mean interruptions in solar power generation, which could strain electrical grids
When the Moon blocks the Sun during an eclipse, utility suppliers have to pull power from the grid to make up...
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/ 9 months agoAsthma meds have become shockingly unaffordable − but relief may be on the way
An inhaler that costs nearly $300 in the US goes for just $9 in Germany. What gives?
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/ 9 months agoTeenagers often know when their parents are having money problems − and that knowledge is linked to mental health challenges, new research finds
A study of more than 100 teens and their caregivers showed a unique link between hardship and behavior problems.
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/ 9 months agoUAW’s Southern strategy: Union revs up drive to get workers employed by foreign automakers to join its ranks
Despite intermittent efforts over the past three decades, the UAW union has been unable to organize employees of foreign-based automakers in...
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/ 9 months agoWhat families need to know about how to safely store firearms at home
Research shows that more children have handled household guns than their parents think.
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/ 9 months agoImmune cells can adapt to invading pathogens, deciding whether to fight now or prepare for the next battle
When faced with a threat, T cells have the decision-making flexibility to both clear out the pathogen now and ready themselves...
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/ 9 months agoRare access to hammerhead shark embryos reveals secrets of its unique head development
Because hammerhead sharks give birth to live young, studying their embryonic development is much more complicated than harvesting some eggs and...
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/ 9 months ago‘Oppenheimer’ is a disappointment − and a lost opportunity
For all its praise, the film furthers the dominant narrative of the bombs as a morally fraught but necessary project, with...
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/ 9 months agoCenturies after Christine de Pizan wrote a book railing against misogyny, Taylor Swift is building her own ‘City of Ladies’
By compiling stories about the accomplishments of women, Christine set out to build an allegorical city where women and their achievements...
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/ 9 months agoBiden defends immigration policy during State of the Union, blaming Republicans in Congress for refusing to act
A rising number of Americans say that immigration is the country’s biggest problem. Biden called for Congress to pass a bipartisan...