The CDC’s vaccines and autism webpage was changed to include language suggesting that vaccines may cause autism, contradicting years of scientific evidence showing no causal link. The sudden change ...

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Technology evolves at a lightning pace, yet some misconceptions persist. Many users still rely on outdated advice, assumptions, or viral "tips" that simply aren't accurate. Recognizing these myths is ...

It feels like every few weeks we’re hit with another list of Seattle restaurant industry closures, so it’s particularly meaningful that an old-school mainstay like Zeitgeist Coffee is still around.

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A long-term Australian study found that calcium supplements do not raise dementia risk in older women, countering previous fears. The research followed more than 1,400 participants for nearly 15 years ...

The term "zeitgeist" is buzzing right now, and for good reason. It’s a German word that essentially means the dominant intellectual, moral, and cultural spirit of an era. And right now, the zeitgeist ...

A young newlywed recently confided to me that he’s worried about his sex life: “I know we’re supposed to do it at least every other day,” he said. “But we can’t keep up.” ...

A distinguished Harvard Law professor and legal scholar was hammered on social media after spreading a debunked rumor that the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination was “ultra-MAGA” and that ...

A meta-analysis pooled data on dose-response associations between daily steps and a broad range of health outcomes. Increasing daily step counts above 2,000 was associated with risk reductions in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is funding a study on the widely debunked idea that vaccines cause autism, according to a government funding notice. While numerous large studies ...

We don't entirely know how AI works, so we ascribe magical powers to it. Claims that Gen AI can reason are a "brittle mirage." We should always be specific about what AI is doing and avoid hyperbole.