It’s no coincidence that many details of Chernobyl are still shrouded in mystery. Since the Soviet Union began developing nuclear technology in 1943, Russia’s government...
As hurricanes and floods become more frequent and intense, the threat to coastal real estate continues to rise. By the end of the century, around...
As San Francisco officials clamber to find a solution for the city’s escalating homelessness crisis, locals have taken some extreme measures to block homeless encampments...
The HBO miniseries “Chernobyl” took a few artistic liberties with its portrayal of the 1986 nuclear-power-plant accident. It invented a main character, exaggerated certain responses...
Retelling the 1986 Chernobyl disaster is an exercise in unburying the truth. The world’s worst nuclear power plant accident forced the city of Pripyat, in...
Last week, behavioral scientist Magnus Söderlund posed a controversial question at a seminar in Sweden: Can you imagine eating human flesh? As global temperatures continue...
Hours after the accident at the Chernobyl power plant, the worst nuclear disaster in history, residents of the city of Pripyat were going about their...
A class of “forever chemicals” is found in the bloodstreams of 99% of Americans. Last month, Congress held a hearing about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...
Beyond Meat’s signature “bleeding” veggie burger, which mimics the taste, look, and feel of real meat, is now on menus at TGI Fridays, Carl’s Jr.,...
China was struck by the third-largest typhoon in its history on the morning of August 10. Typhoon Lekima triggered widespread blackouts, flight cancellations, and evacuations...
