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The electrome syndrome

Sally Adee has written an absorbing and fast-paced account of a field of research that could thus herald a whole new era of paradigm-shifting medicine

As AI booms, lawmakers struggle to understand the technology

The inaction over A.I. is part of a familiar pattern, in which technology is again outstripping U.S. rule-making and regulation

Inside Taiwanese chip giant, US expansion stokes tension: Report

Internal doubts are mounting at the Taiwanese chip maker over its US factory, according to interviews with 11 TSMC employees

Looking for job? Cannabis industry going on a hiring high in NY

The creation of new jobs would be a boon for New York City, which has lagged behind the rest of the country in recovering employment lost during the pandemic

Palo Alto, Marxian nightmare

Harris seems to acknowledge that some developments that have taken place under capitalism, such as FDR's New Deal, are actually better than others

'I want to be human, not a bot': Microsoft's Bing AI is anything but...

Microsoft's new Bing search engine, which is powered by artificial intelligence, has been offering an array of inaccurate and at times bizarre responses to some users

Electric vehicles likely to equal petrol cars in price this year: Report

The tipping point when EVs become as cheap or cheaper than cars with internal combustion engines could arrive this year for mass market models and is already the case for some luxury vehicles

A media mogul's toxic legacy

We see in precise detail the misogyny of Redstone's lust as he decides that his wealth and professed love for these women give him something like the rights of a king

Early globalisation and its discontents

"Globalisation," as we call it today, was never universally beneficial or beloved, and underneath it coursed a growing discontent

How a drug company made $114 billion by gaming the US patent system

The incident has become a case study in how drug companies artificially prop up prices of their best-selling drugs

How JPMorgan was cheated of $175 million by a 'teenage prodigy'

JPMorgan claimed that Frank's young founder, Charlie Javice, had engaged in an elaborate scheme to stuff that list of five million customers with fakery

Abbott faces criminal investigation over baby formula, says report

The Michigan plant came to national attention in 2022 after FDA, while fielding reports of infants sickened by formula produced there, found strikingly unsanitary co

David Crosby, legendary folk-rock voice of the 1960s, dies at 81

Starting in 1972, Mr. Crosby released a series of successful albums with Mr. Nash, his closest ally in the band

FTX assets: Lawyers located billions in cash and crypto located

In just three years, FTX, founded by Sam Bankman-Fried, had swiftly put money into a hodgepodge of assets

A culinary tour of the Chinese diaspora

From the Arctic to Africa to the Amazon, perseverance, economic pragmatism and resourcefulness bind the lives of Chinese immigrant restaurateurs all over the world and inspire their disparate menus

The art of 'achieving' humility

In Praise of Failure is maddening, disturbing, exasperating, seductive

Mickey's copyright adventure: Early Disney creation to be public property

The version of the iconic character from "Steamboat Willie" will enter the public domain in 2024. But those trying to take advantage could end up in a legal mousetrap

Google staff braces for a cost-cutting drive as budgetary anxiety mounts

A letter signaled how some Google employees are increasingly interpreting recent management decisions as warnings that the company may be angling to conduct broader layoffs

Thousands stranded at airports as airlines cancel flights amid storm in US

Disruptions likely to continue throughout the week; cancelled flights are making weary home-bound travellers sleep on floors

From pest to ecosystem engineer

The writer Leila Philip adds to a genre of pro-beaver literature that turns out to be more populous than most of us may have known