Department for Environment and Water
The independent 2024 Statewide Climate Change Risk and Opportunity Assessment – prepared by Deloitte – takes a whole-of-state view…
Quantum Era Crept Up While You Were Watching AI
Step aside, artificial intelligence. Another transformative technology with the potential to reshape industries and reorder geopolitical power is…
Patch the ACA Subsidies, Then Fix the Bigger Health-Care Problem
Despite months of warnings, weeks of haggling and a government shutdown orchestrated to prevent it, the Covid-era subsidies…
Carbon Emissions Are Rising. That Doesn’t Mean the Paris Agreement Failed
When 196 nations adopted the momentous Paris climate accord, the UK prime minister at the time, David Cameron,…
Dear Doctor: Intermittent fasting may help with weight loss in some people, but there are risks
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 50-year-old overweight woman (5 feet, 6 inches tall at 240 pounds). So…
Shutdown Politics Left Healthcare Mess Intact
The strangest thing about the recent shutdown fight in Congress is that a quarrel ostensibly about health-care subsidies…
FDA Chaos Threatens US Biomedical Innovation and Patients Health
The US Food and Drug Administration under a second Trump administration is mired in discord, acrimony and chaos…
How Much of Silicon Valley is Built on Chinese AI?
Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang recently declared to the Financial Times that: “China is going to…
Trump’s Wegovy and Zepbound Drug Price Deal Is Short on Details
A White House deal with Eli Lilly & Co. and Novo Nordisk to lower the prices of their…
White House Fossil Fuel Bet Is Losing to Green Energy
It’s been 19 months since Donald Trump promised that if elected the 47th President of the United States…
This Open Enrollment Season Employers Are Passing More Costs on to Workers
Americans embarking on the annual task of sifting through the health plans offered by their employers to find…
How China Trains Your Robot Dog
Humanoid robots have been getting a lot of buzz this year. But quadrupeds — the mechanical “dogs” —…