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An Ultrasound Experiment Tackles a Giant Problem in Brain Medicine

There is a problem with the recently approved Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm. It can remove some of the amyloid that forms brain plaques that are hallmarks of the disease. But most…

World

Naomi Osaka, The Comeback Interview: A tale of pregnancy, fear and a ballerina

Emily Young

It was late September when Naomi Osaka, the four-time Grand Slam champion and transcendent star of her sport, finally got on the phone with her former coach to talk about…

Science and Technology

California Has Dealt a Blow to Renewable Energy, Some Businesses Say

Emily Young

California has long championed renewable energy, but a change in the state’s policies last year has led to a sharp decline in the installation of residential rooftop solar in the…

Investments and Business

Supreme Court to Hear Starbucks Bid to Overturn Labor Ruling

Emily Young

The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear a case brought by Starbucks challenging a federal judge’s order to reinstate seven employees who were fired at a store in Memphis…

International

Nicaragua Frees Jailed Catholic Bishop and Other Clergymen

Emily Young

The Nicaraguan authorities said on Sunday that they had released 19 clergymen who had been jailed and handed them over to the Vatican, the latest development in the autocratic government’s…

Health

Federal Scientists Recommend Easing Restrictions on Marijuana

Emily Young

Marijuana is neither as risky nor as prone to abuse as other tightly controlled substances and has potential medical benefits, and therefore should be removed from the nation’s most restrictive…

World

Alabama hires Washington’s Kalen DeBoer to replace Nick Saban as coach

Emily Young

By Christopher Kamrani, Bruce Feldman, Kennington Smith III and Chris VanniniThe man chosen to succeed the greatest college football coach in the history of the sport is from rural South…

Science and Technology

Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company

Emily Young

For more than a decade, Apple was the stock market’s undisputed king. It first overtook Exxon Mobil as the world’s most valuable public company in 2011 and held the title…

Investments and Business

Netflix Film’s Removal Shows Power of India’s Hindu Right Wing

Emily Young

The trailer for “Annapoorani: The Goddess of Food” promised a sunny if melodramatic story of uplift in a south Indian temple town. A priest’s daughter enters a cooking tournament, but…

International

In Taiwan, Voters Choose President as China Tensions Loom

Emily Young

Millions of Taiwan’s citizens lined up at ballot booths on Saturday to make a decision that could reshape the island democracy’s increasingly tense standoff with its far larger neighbor, China:…