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What are microplastics doing to our bodies?

A researcher studies microplastics content in samples at a lab at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, March 4, 2025. (Gabriela Campos/The New York Times)

Knees hurt? This exercise can help

Strength training can be one of the best treatments for chronic knee pain. (Elliott Jerome Brown Jr./The New York Times)

Abel Prize awarded to Japanese mathematician who abstracted abstractions

An undated image by Peter Bagde/Typos1/The Abel Prize of Masaki Kashiwara, a Japanese mathematician who received this years Abel Prize, which aspires to be the equivalent of the Nobel Prize in math. (Peter Bagde/Typos1/The Abel Prize via The New York Times)

Starlink in Oman: What we need to know?

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Record 2024 temperatures accelerate rise in sea levels

Ice floats in front of houses in Nuuk, Greenland, February 11, 2025.

Saturn gains 128 new moons, bringing its total to 274

Titan, Saturns largest moon, measures 3,200 miles, or 5,150 kilometers, across and is larger than the planet Mercury. (NASA/JPL-Caltech, via Space Science Institute via The New York Times)

Do we age steadily, or in bursts?

For many people, aging feels like it happens in stops and starts. It turns out there may be a scientific basis for this experience. (Alberto Miranda/The New York Times)

6 sources of protein that aren’t meat

A variety of meatless proteins. (Heather Willensky/The New York Times)

‘Gentle Parenting’ Is spoiling my granddaughter. What should I do?

Intergenerational differences in parenting approaches can create tension because many parents today are reacting to how they were raised, sometimes overcorrecting in the process. . (Marta Monteiro/The New York Times)

AI will soon be smarter than humans

Building smarter-than-human AI systems has become the explicit goal of some of Silicon Valleys biggest companies. (Shira Inbar/The New York Times)

6 weird things about your newborn

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Cybercriminals blackmailing YouTube creators to spread malware

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History isn’t entirely repeating itself in COVID’s aftermath

A health care worker waits for cars to arrive at a temporary test site for people showing symptoms of COVID-19 in Arlington, Va., March 18, 2020. (Jason Andrew/The New York Times)

Musk says X hit by major cyberattack

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Security threats to smartphones weigh heavy

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