1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (313+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026 11:02 AM EDT Here’s a hazard you probably didn’t expect from too much screen time. Two doctors in the UK reported in the journal BMJ Case Reports the bizarre case of a young boy whose laptop literally toasted his…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (296+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026 10:01 AM EDT The myriad horrors of the US healthcare system have spawned generations of medical tourism from the wealthiest country on Earth to the periphery: Cuba, Mexico, Costa Rica, Canada, Turkey, and Thailand, to name just a few....

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (299+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026 8:02 AM EDT As far as completely pointless ways to kill time on your phone, this is certainly one of the weirdest on record. Behold the all-new invention of so-called “dopamine sites” — digital domains where you can browse and…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (501+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026 12:01 PM EDT GLP-1 weight loss drugs are changing lives in more ways than one. In a new piece for The Guardian, the newspaper’s readers share how the weight loss journey that drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Mounjaro have…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (585+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 4:58 PM EDT These days, large language models are pushing the line between schizophrenic break and reality closer than ever before. In a wild new post that’s going viral on X-formerly-Twitter, an enterprising young biochemist named Douglas Yao showcased…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (310+ words) Published Sep 8, 2026 3:02 PM EDT Generative AI has infiltrated almost every aspect of our daily lives, whether we like it or not. It’s nearly impossible to avoid on social media, and it’s even showing up on dinner menus at the local…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (354+ words) Published Sep 6, 2026 1:01 PM EDT As Americans are being hailed as folk heroes for sawing down Flock surveillance cameras across the country, British home appliance company Dyson has come up with a form of video surveillance that we didn’t even know…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (345+ words) Published Sep 6, 2026 9:01 AM EDT For seafood lovers, there are few things more appealing than a simple slab of raw tuna — a fish whose fatty, savory, and tender muscle tissue has been a delicacy for thousands of years. Unfortunately for those…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (488+ words) Published Sep 5, 2026 1:01 PM EDT After health officials in Pennsylvania found that two young children died from measles, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is refusing to count their deaths as being caused by the deadly virus. It’s a precedent…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (317+ words) Published Sep 5, 2026 11:02 AM EDT If you’re one of the many people chowing down on melatonin gummies to help get to sleep, you may want to check out this study. A new piece of research published by the American Heart Association…...