Cigarette smoking is associated with worse cognitive performance among people 60 years and older, and that association is broadly the same whether or not individuals have hypertension or diabetes.

Nothing good – the recent layoffs hit its best and brightest leaders hard

Sci-Hub.se, a site that offers a free gateway to paywalled academic research, has lost control over one of its main domain names.

New York, N.Y., January 27, 2023 – Allegations have recently been made related to gain of function and directed evolution research at Pfizer and the company would like to set the record straight.  

On today's show, I'm talking to Richard Hipp about surviving becoming core infrastructure for the world. SQLite is everywhere. It's in your web browser, it's in your phone, it's probably in your car, and it's definitely in commercial planes. It's where your…

In this two-part blog series, we will look at a structured method we use for approaching cost savings work and demonstrating how we apply it at Hubspot to save millions on the storage costs of our application logs.

Nathan Anderson made his name exposing — and betting against — corporate fraud. But short selling in a frothy pandemic economy can be ruinous.

“Electric cars will not save the climate. It is completely wrong,” Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), has stated. If Birol were from Maine, he might have simply observed, “You can’t get there from here.”

Tipping was once reserved for workers earning below minimum wage. But tip creep means the practice is spreading.

A new approach holds promise for storing intermittent renewable energy at scale

When my parents sold the house and moved to the great white north, they dropped off a few boxes of my stuff that was still in the garage. ...

Decades of research have shown that focusing on housing, without making sobriety or mental health treatment a prerequisite, is the most effective way to reduce homelessness

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