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The Physics of Perfect Pour-Over Coffee

More than a billion cups of coffee are consumed daily: French-press, espresso, cold brew, whatever it takes.Arnold Mathijssen, a physicist at the University...

A Philadelphia Glass Artist Has Made a Secular Sanctuary for the Ages

This article is part of our Museums special section about how artists and institutions are adapting to changing times.“Super/Natural” — an immersive, dome-shape...

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The devastating stimulant has been hitting Portland, Maine hard, even competing with fentanyl as the street drug of choice. Although a fentanyl overdose...

What to Know About Today’s Meth

What are meth’s negative side effects?They vary, depending on the tolerance of the person taking it and the means of ingestion.After the drug’s...

As Fentanyl Deaths Slow, Meth Comes for Maine

Three hours later, the 86th call: He was exposing himself in a Portland park. A judge authorized the blue paper. Officers returned him...

Trump Seeks to Lower Drug Prices Through Medicare and Some Imports

President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday outlining a series of actions intended to lower drug prices, including helping states import drugs...

Autism Rate Continues to Rise Among Children, C.D.C. Reports

The percentage of American children estimated to have autism spectrum disorder increased in 2022, continuing a long-running trend, according to data released on...

The First Ever Sighting of a Colossal Squid

In March, Kathrin S.R. Bolstad returned from an Antarctic expedition where she had used a new camera system specially built to search for...

How Trump Might Unwittingly Cut Emissions From Online Shopping

Fast-fashion giants like Shein and Temu have been doing booming business in the United States in recent years, in part because of a...

This Therapist Helped Clients Feel Better. It Was A.I.

The quest to create an A.I. therapist has not been without setbacks or, as researchers at Dartmouth thoughtfully describe them, “dramatic failures.”Their first...

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