Amid One Pandemic, Students Train for the Next
Researchers have banded together to find safe, virtual ways to teach the principles of microbiology and epidemiology. Read more...
Preserving Macao's handmade signs in the digital age
Perched on a stool in his dusty workshop in Macao, Lam Weng Io looks like a scholar or a librarian, bespectacled and in deep concentration. Read more...
U.S. Women39;s Open Cristie Kerr Is Playing in Pain
Cristie Kerr was afraid she might not be able to play in the U.S. Womens Open after an accident that injured her and her caddie last week. Playing in pain, shes five shots off the lead. Read more...
Australian man swims with python in an Australian rainforest
Miller Wilson encountered a three-metre coastal python as he explored the forest in northern Australia. The 18-year-old can be seen standing still in the freezing water trying to guide it back to land. Read more...
Ahead of the Australian Open, 2 Wild Weeks of Practice
The organizers of the Australian Open promised local residents that the tournament would not set off a coronavirus outbreak. Making good on that promise is very complex. Read more...
No Mans Land Review Leaving Home, Learning Tolerance
An act of violence forces a Texas rancher to cross the Rio Grande and question his beliefs. Read more...
Surge of Student Suicides Pushes Las Vegas Schools to Reopen
Firmly linking teen suicides to school closings is difficult, but rising mental health emergencies and suicide rates point to the toll the pandemic lockdown is taking. Read more...
Can Hashtag Activism Save Kidnapped Nigerian Girls?
A campaign to draw attention to a terrifying crime in Nigeria prompts reflections on the limits of hashtag activism. Read more...
Forget Dry January and Other New Years Resolutions
It seems a long time since we pledged to drink less, eat better, exercise more, cut spending and stop doom-scrolling. Be gentle on yourself Its been a tough month. Read more...
Let novelist Carol Drinkwater transport you to the Cote d'Azur in this festive evocation
'To say I love the Christmas season at our home in the South of France is an understatement,' says Carol. Here she reveals the delights of the festive French Riviera. Read more...
Forget Dry January and Other New Years Resolutions
It seems a long time since we pledged to drink less, eat better, exercise more, cut spending and stop doom-scrolling. Be gentle on yourself Its been a tough month. Read more...
Teyana Taylor flaunts her taut midriff in a plunging bra for PrettyLittleThing collection
The singer, 30,proved to be her own best advertisement as she rocked the sexy looks from her upcoming range with PrettyLittleThing which drops on Monday. Read more...
Coffee Tied to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer
Each additional daily cup of coffee was associated with a 1 percent decrease in the risk of prostate cancer. Read more...
Anti-Semitic Comments Found Under a Chess Organizers Name
In the late 1990s, hundreds of anti-Semitic comments appeared on the Web under the name of Mansour Baghamian, a chess organizer than living in Houston. Mr. Baghamian said he did not write them. Who did? Read more...
World No. 1 Djokovic stunned by Medvedev in straight sets
Daniil Medvedev produced a brilliant display to beat world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in straight sets, 6-3 6-3, at the ATP Finals on Wednesday. Read more...
Tom Jernstedt, an Architect of March Madness, Dies at 75
A former backup college quarterback, he helped transform the N.C.A.A. mens basketball tournament into one of the biggest events in sports. Read more...
Paul McCartney album review McCartney III is homespun
Last weekend, Paul McCartney re-entered the chart at No 39 with Wonderful Christmastime. It's not his best song, or even his hundredth-best. Read more...
An Ancient Form of European Money Bronze Rings, Ribs and Blades
Because the objects had a standardized weight, scientists suggest they were a form of currency used some 3,500 years ago. Read more...