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New reporting reveals that the teen sleep crisis is driven far more by early school start times and biological circadian shifts than by screens — and…
March 9, 2026
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A study of nearly 7,000 Americans found that people with higher levels of common airborne chemical metabolites in their urine reported more frequent…
March 9, 2026
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Editorial correction, 15 September 2026: Unsupported first-person experience language was removed. To learn more about our editorial approach, explor…
March 8, 2026
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A new machine learning study reveals ADHD is not a single condition — brain scans identify two structurally distinct subtypes with opposing gray matt…
March 7, 2026
Inside You
A new study in Cognition and Emotion finds that vague trigger warnings cause more intrusive memories than no warning at all — while detailed warnings…
March 7, 2026
Inside You
A new drug called zorevunersen has reduced seizures by up to 90% in children with Dravet syndrome, a devastating form of epilepsy — and early trial r…
March 5, 2026
Inside You
A study of 600,000+ veterans found GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic reduced substance-related deaths by 50% across alcohol, opioids, cocaine, nicotine, and c…
March 5, 2026
Inside You
A study of more than 600,000 veterans found that GLP-1 drugs — originally designed for diabetes and weight loss — cut substance use deaths by 50% and…
March 5, 2026
World
A landmark Nature study of nearly 5,000 X users found that the platform's algorithmic feed measurably shifts political opinions rightward — and switc…
March 4, 2026
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A landmark Nature study of nearly 5,000 X users found that the platform's default algorithmic feed measurably shifts political opinions rightward — a…
March 4, 2026
World
To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. Somewhere between "I sell candles on Etsy sometimes" and "I run a…
March 3, 2026
Inside You
When tested with textbook heart attack symptoms, ChatGPT's Health feature failed to recommend calling 911 in four out of five attempts, instead sugge…
February 28, 2026
Inside You
Researchers tested ChatGPT's health feature with textbook medical emergencies and found it failed to recommend urgent care in nearly 30% of critical…
February 27, 2026
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NEUROSCIENTISTS STUDYING ‘SUPER AGERS’ FOUND T…
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Neuroscientists studying 'super agers' found that genetics didn't explain why some brains keep producing new neurons into the 80s. What did explain i…
February 26, 2026
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THE PENTAGON JUST TOOK ITS FIRST STEP TOWARD BLACKLISTING…
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The Department of Defense has issued an ultimatum to one of the most safety-conscious AI companies in the world — not because it built something dang…
February 26, 2026