Starliner: Nasa to fly new craft to space station
Two Nasa astronauts are due to set off to the International Space Station in a new spacecraft in the early hours of Tuesday morning UK time.
First Patient Begins Newly Approved Sickle Cell Gene Therapy
On Wednesday, Kendric Cromer, a 12-year-old boy from a suburb of Washington, became the first person in the world with sickle cell disease to begin a commercially approved gene therapy…
Links 5/6/2024 | naked capitalism
TikTok trending question about ‘being stuck in a forest’ with ‘a man or a bear’ yields strategic tips FOX A Random Walk Dodging Disaster on Wall Street John Authers, Bloomberg…
UChicago Says Free Speech Is Sacred. Some Students Sees Hypocrisy.
The University of Chicago has built a brand around the idea that its students should be unafraid to encounter ideas or opinions they disagree with. To drum that in, the…
How ‘Apocalypse’ Became a Secular as Well as a Religious Idea | naked capitalism
The exponential growth of artificial intelligence over the past year has sparked discussions about whether the era of human domination of our planet is drawing to a close. The most…
A Fresh Approach to a Crisis
For years now, policymakers have sought an explanation for the mental health crisis among young people. Suicide attempts and psychiatric hospitalizations were rising even before the pandemic. Then the rates…
Israel Warns Thousands to Evacuate Rafah, and Hollywood’s Summer Gets Off to a Rocky Start
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R.F.K. Jr.’s Battle to Get on the Ballot
Special thanks to Maggie Astor. The Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica Cheung, Stella Tan, Alexandra…
What to Know About Xi Jinping’s Trip to Europe
This week, for the first time in five years, President Xi Jinping of China will be visiting Europe, with stops in France, Serbia and Hungary. Mr. Xi’s trip comes at…
Opinion | America Is Being Tested in So Many Ways Right Now
Gail Collins: Bret, much serious stuff to talk about today, but I want to get my canine issues out of the way first. Gov. Kristi Noem of South Dakota is…