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Why Facebook and Instagram went down for hours yesterday
When Facebook suffered an outage of about six hours on Monday, businesses suffered along with it. The platform and its Instagram and WhatsApp siblings… -
‘The Opioid Epidemic Hasn’t Gone Away’: The COVID Overdose Toll
Two doctors say stigma around addiction and mental health is still a problem in treating people with opioid abuse disorders. -
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Are You Pregnant? The CDC Really Wants You To Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
A low percentage of pregnant people in the U.S. — only 31% — have received the COVID-19 vaccine. -
New NOVA Documentary Shares What We Know — And Don’t — About Cannabis
"Cannabis laws have consistently and historically been predicated on a desire to control groups of people." -
Who Should Get A Booster Shot? And When?
Dr. Asaf Bitton says we will have more information about booster shots “in a few weeks or less.” -
Flying Microchips The Size Of A Sand Grain Could Be Used For Population Surveillance
It's neither a bird nor a plane, but a winged microchip as small as a grain of sand that can be carried by the wind as it monitors such things as… -
The European Union Wants A Universal Charger For Cell Phones And Other Devices
If you live in the European Union, your days of futzing around with a handful of chargers to find one that fits your latest gadget may be numbered.Under a… -
Kayak Co-Founder Launches App To Help You Discover Your Next Favorite Podcast
Inspired by TikTok, Moonbeam immediately plays curated content when a user opens the app. -
As We Close The Book On Summer, What (And Exactly When) Are Those Dog Days?
And what do they have to do with the ancient Greeks, the Earth's orbit and bloodletting?