I Tried Hear.com’s At-Home Prescription Hearing Aids Test

Putting aside their exorbitant cost, the trouble with prescription hearing aids is the prescription. Find a doctor. Get an appointment. ...
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US Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

The US Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday upheld the state of Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. In ...
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Why Women With Type 2 Diabetes Are Diagnosed Later Than Men

Statistically, men are more likely than women to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, with about 18 million more men ...
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The pursuit of better drugs through orbital space crystals

In The Andromeda Strain, Michael Crichton wrote about killer alien space crystals that are (spoiler alert) ultimately stymied by Earth’s ...
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How to Delete Your Data From 23andMe

Genetic testing company 23andMe, once a Silicon Valley darling valued at $6 billion, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late ...
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The Art of the Perfect Nap

Done wisely, naps can be a valuable way to boost your focus and energy. A sleep researcher explains how to ...
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A Nose-Computer Interface Could Turn Dogs Into Super Detectors

So far the array has been tested in rats, with a version for dogs coming later, Lavella says. In a ...
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Revenge of the Covid Conspiracy Theorists

A week after the inauguration, US senator Rand Paul of Kentucky issued a flurry of congressional subpoenas to 14 agencies, ...
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