It’s our “demisemiseptcent​ennial” — that’s 175 years since the founding of Sacramento County in 1850, when it was one of the state’s original 27 counties. Earlier this year, the county opened a ...

From generative AI 2.0 to emotion-sensitive devices and quantum-assisted design workflows, 2026 is set to push emerging ...

“Alcohol is doomed,” says David Nutt. Nutt knows of what he speaks. A professor of neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial ...

The Philippines is testing a new type of carbon credit aimed at encouraging companies to cut their climate warming emissions.

Duckweed doesn’t require farmland, no forests have to be cut down for its cultivation and it can grow in most any climate, ...

Healthcare single-use plastics - a waste stream that remains unchecked, as the industry is largely exempt from regulations ...

Time banking also brings visibility to types of labor that market-based systems routinely overlook or undercompensate: emotional support, companionship, help with small daily routines, and patient ...

I am momentarily turning my gaze from the exchanges among political know-it-alls to something so every day, so basic, we do not notice it is there to someday haunt us if we do not take a look and act ...

ILLUSTRATION BY KIKO BUENAVENTURA A little boy caught my eye at a restaurant this weekend. While waiting for their food to ...

ChatGPT projects having a baby in 2026 will cost $15k-$30k the first year and $350k-$450k through age 18, with child care and housing driving expenses higher.

The world’s longest and deepest undersea road tunnel is being built in Norway, intended to cut travel time between major ...

The Trump administration is poised to undo Biden-era fuel efficiency standards it blames for driving up the cost of new cars, ...