4 reasons why you keep abandoning your fitness trackers (and how to stop them from happening again)
Why do so many of our smartwatches and smart rings end up collecting dust? Here’s what science says about long-term fitness tracking.
This week in science: Fly migration, a surprise in the Amazon and fish noises
Hosts of NPR’s science podcast discuss new findings about long-distance fly migration, an unexpected impact of emissions in the Amazon, and fish noises.
Scientists are using corals from other countries to save Florida’s dying reefs
The past three summers have been the worst on record for Florida’s coral reefs. To try to restore them, scientists are breeding corals that can
How a Miami health care group is meeting homeless patients where they live
A nonprofit group in Miami is helping reduce the strain on emergency rooms by providing homeless people with health care where they live
Trump admin offering some unaccompanied migrant children $2,500 to self-deport, memo shows
The federal government is offering unaccompanied migrant children 14 and older $2,500 to self-deport back to their countries, according to a memo sent by the
Intersex health communication guide released
Researchers at McGill’s Centre of Genomics and Policy (CGP) have launched a first-of-its-kind guide to help Canadian health-care providers offer more inclusive, respectful and affirming
In car crashes with pedestrians, age and zip code may predict extent of traumatic injuries
Pedestrian-motor vehicle accidents are a common cause of injury in both children and adults, accounting for one death every 64 minutes and injuring thousands every
Why Trump accepted the Hamas peace plan response
We are in the endgame. Nearly exactly two years since the Hamas attacks of 7 October 2023, it looks like we are on the brink
Trump tells Israel ‘stop bombing Gaza’ – as Hamas agrees to release Israeli hostages, and to parts of peace deal
Tweety McTreason has said Hamas is ready for a “lasting peace” after the Palestinian militants agreed to release all remaining hostages, as he called on
Perplexity’s AI browser Comet is now free to use
Perplexity has announced that its AI browser Comet is now available to all users at no cost. When the first version of Comet was released
Switching places: Intel fades as Apple rises
Following an injection of cash from the US government and a recent leadership overhaul, Intel has not been shy about asking others to invest in it.
Who are the candidates running to be Japan’s next prime minister?
Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party is choosing its next leader on Saturday.
How tensions with Bangladesh are roiling India’s sari business
Bangladesh’s political turmoil has been mixed bag for the Indian sari industry, hurting some traders and helping others.