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In Nice attack, young lives threatened and destroyed

10 years 2 months ago
In the hours following Thursday night's attack in Nice, while the wounded were tended to and the dead shrouded in the streets, survivors and rescuers were confronted with silent reminders of the evening's losses: A baby doll next to a small body wrapped in foil. A small pink hat, torn. A child's plastic bike broken in two and forgotten in the middle of the road.

New Mars 2020 rover will be able to 'hear' the Red Planet

10 years 2 months ago
When the newly developed Mars 2020 rover lands on the Red Planet in February 2021 after embarking on a seven-month cruise through space, we will be able to hear sounds of the landing and the Martian surface for the first time, according to NASA.

IKEA recalls 80,000 baby gates

10 years 2 months ago
IKEA is recalling 80,000 baby gates because they can come unintentionally unlocked, posing a risk of falls and related injuries, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced Thursday.

How our anxiety impacts our kids

10 years 2 months ago
When the Nice, France, attack was unfolding, I was on a train returning from a work assignment, trying to stay off my iPhone and BlackBerry so I could focus on writing a piece.

New evidence of where life might exist on Mars

10 years 2 months ago
Life could exist in isolated pockets beneath the surface of Mars, according to Alfred McEwen, principal investigator of NASA's HiRISE high-resolution camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. While they would most likely be primitive microorganisms such as bacteria, it would still be proof of life outside of our own planet.

Hyperfocus: The other side of adult ADHD

10 years 2 months ago
Writers, entrepreneurs, and creative leaders of all types know that intense focus that happens when you're "in the zone": You're feeling empowered, productive, and engaged. Psychologists might call this flow, the experience of zeroing in so closely on some activity that you lose yourself in it. And this immersive state, as it turns out, also happens to be something that some adults with ADHD commonly experience.

This STD could get a lot harder to treat

10 years 2 months ago
For patients with gonorrhea, a two-drug antibiotic punch is the usual recommended treatment, but new research found the sexually transmitted infection is less vulnerable to one of these drugs: azithromycin.

7 alternative games to Pokemon Go

10 years 2 months ago
Pokemon Go may be helping to get gamers out of the house, but if you feel more like Pokemon "no" than Pokemon Go, here are seven other games to try.
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