For poorer people in India and many other countries, a computer engineer has found a way to detect breast cancer without radiation ~science medicine Article 1661 words 10 votes
What happens when your bomb-defusing robot becomes a weapon ~tech Article 3282 words, published Apr 26 2018 12 votes
The humanities are in crisis - Students are abandoning humanities majors, turning to degrees they think yield far better job prospects. But they’re wrong. ~humanities education.higher Article 3072 words 15 votes
Reality Winner, former NSA translator, gets more than five years in leak of Russian hacking report ~news usa russia Article 1458 words 12 votes
After the Bitcoin boom: Hard lessons for cryptocurrency investors ~finance cryptocurrency Article 1551 words 9 votes
Why the left is so afraid of Jordan Peterson ~humanities Article 1972 words, published Aug 9 2018 8 votes
White House Counsel has cooperated extensively with Mueller’s obstruction inquiry ~news usa politics.usa Article 2448 words 13 votes
Developments in virtual reality could herald the sexual revolution’s next quantum leap. Exciting or horrifying? That depends on your perspective. ~tech Article 6 votes
Google employees protest secret work on censored search engine for China ~tech google Article 1261 words 11 votes
A landmark ruling that has granted a casual worker annual leave entitlements has sparked warnings from unions and employer groups that a clearer definition of casual employment is needed. ~finance Article 597 words 6 votes
US to more than double the number of Marines in Norway, strengthening defenses along the border with Russia ~news russia usa norway Article 272 words 6 votes
The burnout crisis in American medicine ~health medicine healthcare Article 1944 words, published May 11 2018 8 votes
Vanguard warns of worsening odds for the economy and markets ~finance Article 1224 words, published Aug 10 2018 5 votes
This is the way Paul Ryan’s speakership ends ~news usa politics.usa Article 1070 words, published Aug 7 2018 13 votes
The nastiest feud in science - What caused the dinosaur extinction? ~science Article 8590 words 4 votes
US officials scrambled behind the scenes to shield NATO deal from Trump ~news usa politics.usa Article 1243 words 9 votes
Jeffrey Katzenberg raises $1 billion for short-form video venture ~tech social media Article 789 words 4 votes
Is the door too open or too closed when it comes to population? ~life Article 1035 words, published Jul 20 2018 2 votes
Trump Administration imposes new sanctions on Putin cronies ~news usa russia politics.usa Article 1268 words, published Apr 6 2018 11 votes
How the CIA’s fake vaccination campaign endangers us all ~science medicine Article 661 words 11 votes
Fighting for Judaism in the Jewish State ~humanities religion Article 497 words, published Aug 1 2018 8 votes
Since the 1960s, dictionaries have cataloged how people actually use language, not how they should. That might be changing. ~humanities.languages Article 2193 words 9 votes
Google in potential cloud services talks in China, with Tencent and others ~tech google.cloud platform Article 92 words 5 votes
'Damoclean sword': Michaela Banerji is still fighting after five years. The former Immigration Department official said her sacking after a tweet "drove a stake" through her. ~news australia Article 1444 words 3 votes
Losing Earth: The decade we almost stopped climate change ~enviro climate change Article 11 146 words, published Aug 1 2018 7 votes
The James Webb Space Telescope and NASA's culture of optimism ~space astronomy Article 1951 words 14 votes
Google struggles to contain employee backlash over China censorship plans ~tech google Article 1196 words 26 votes
Thailand's cave boys leave Buddhist temple, but stay out of spotlight ~news thailand Article 643 words 5 votes
Letters to the editor in response to "Motherhood in the Age of Fear" ~life family parenting Article 2185 words 7 votes
Losing Earth: The decade we almost stopped climate change ~enviro climate change Article 11 146 words 29 votes
A sociologist examines the “white fragility” that prevents white Americans from confronting racism ~humanities Article 1536 words 23 votes
How Aussie flat whites and smashed avocado have taken New York ~food drinks Article 673 words 4 votes
Australian drivers in revolt over 'pay cuts' as Uber faces new competition ~finance business Article 594 words 5 votes
As Carr fire kills two in California, firefighters reflect on a job now ‘twice as violent’ ~enviro Article 1747 words 1 vote
Motherhood brings the most dramatic brain changes of a woman's life. So why does prenatal care ignore the topic altogether? ~life.women Article 4059 words, published Jul 17 2018 17 votes
Tropical cyclones are forming further from the equator as the planet warms, bringing new regions into the zone of the intense storms including parts of eastern Australia, new research has found ~enviro climate change Article 588 words 3 votes