public health

Lede Image: Ebola virus budding from a monkey cell line. Credit: NIAID

The World Is Unprepared for the Next Big Virus Outbreak, Study Finds

01.24.17

By Katherine Gillespie
Thailand Wants Its Teens to Stop Buying Baggy Condoms

02.19.15

By Mark Hay
Coal and Wood Heating Is Making Thousands of Americans Sick

09.22.14

By Peter Moskowitz
Could Pooping in a Box Save the Developing World?

06.04.14

By Alexis K. Barnes
Cracking Crackland

03.28.14

By Débora Lopes
Fifty Thousand People Raged Against the Tories in Manchester Yesterday

09.30.13

By Simon Childs, Photos: Christopher Bethell
Russia’s Silent but Deadly AIDS Epidemic

07.04.13

By Diana Bruk

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada