to your health

No one’s promising you can keep your doctor anymore.

“Even before the pandemic accelerated a massive shift to virtual care, more than a quarter of Americans were seeing nurses and physician assistants at their health care visits, according to research published in The BMJ. The study also found that […]

better doing

The Al Capone problem.

“The Al Capone Problem is another specific example of this broader trend: if you try to understand Capone’s imprisonment based only on the court ruling that put him away, you don’t understand Capone’s imprisonment.” ~ learn more

tech, startups, internet

The next frontier of materials science.

“Two landmark publications came out today: one on the use of Google’s Deep Mind to simulate millions of new possible materials, the other describes and autonomous self driving robotic laboratory to synthesize the materials prediction by DeepMinds simulations.” ~ learn more

fun facts

How Qatar became the world’s go-to hostage negotiator.

“Qatari officials compare their role to that held by Swiss diplomats. For decades, the Swiss have been involved in international hostage negotiations, but in today’s geopolitical landscape, the Qataris are in a more useful position.” ~ learn more

fun facts

World travel game.

This is really hard, or I’m just really bad at it. “Name countries to travel from the Start Country to the End Country. Try to get there in the fewest guesses!” A new puzzle is released daily at midnight. There […]