Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images By KIMBERLY WEHLE 04/01/2021 07:21 PM EDT Kimberly Wehle is a professor of law at the University of Baltimore School of Law. .cms-textAlign-left{text-align:left;}.cms-textAlign-center{text-align:center;}.cms-textAl... More »
Ideas about what constitutes “beauty” are complex, subjective, and by no means limited to physical appearances. Elusive though it is, everyone wants more of it. That means big business and increasingly, people harnessing algorithms to create their ideal selves... More »
Researchers pushed back after the C.D.C. director asserted that vaccinated people “do not carry the virus.”The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday walked back controversial comments made by its director, Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, suggesting ... More »
House Democrats are hoping to pass President Biden’s infrastructure bill by July 4, because of course they are. The Biden team is making a point of wrapping its economic initiatives firmly in the flag. First came the American Rescue Plan; now we have the Ameri... More »
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Giant kelp, the world’s largest species of marine algae, is an attractive source for making biofuels. In a recent study, we tested a novel strategy for growing kelp that could make it possible to produce it continuously on a large scale. The key idea is moving... More »
The long-running confrontation between the Kremlin and Alexei Navalny took a darker turn this week as Russia’s best-known opposition figure launched a hunger strike to demand proper medical attention and protest his prison treatment.Now his allies are openly v... More »
UnsplashThe ambitious plan aims to put $2 billion toward creating new jobs and better infrastructure. The post 6 key ways Biden’s new job plan tackles climate, health, tech, and more appeared first on Popular Science. More »
Daniel Cañibano/UnsplashDefault ringtones are boring, so here's how to spice it up. The post How to make a custom ringtone on Android and iOS appeared first on Popular Science. More »
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With sustainable fashion on the rise, brands big and small are manufacturing stylish handbags using mushroom-derived "leather," dresses from upcycled materials, and activewear out of plastic waste. But what about underwear? The lingerie and intimates we wear s... More »
Enlarge this image Discord chief executive Jason Citron talked to NPR about his chat app and his plans. Discord's active monthly users have doubled in the pandemic and Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy the company. ... More »
