Monday, August 31, 2026 7:05 AM ET
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'Object with no comparison': first black hole star discovered -- Under the radar -- The brightness of a star, with the energy of a black hole -- Devika Rao, The Week US4 hours ago
Orexins: the brain's Ozempic moment? -- The Explainer -- Drugs that mimic hormones involved with wakefulness, attention and motivation could transform narcolepsy treatment, and offer hope for depression and ADHD -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK5 days ago
'A further irony is that we live in an analytical, financialized age' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- Justin Klawans, The Week US10 days ago
The total solar eclipse could reveal more about the sun -- Under the radar -- There's a lot to learn -- Devika Rao, The Week US16 days ago
Gene-edited dogs may prevent pet allergies -- The Explainer -- A pair of extra hypoallergenic dogs was created using CRISPR -- Justin Klawans, The Week US19 days ago
UK solar eclipse: how to watch and what will happen -- The Explainer -- Certified glasses and pinhole projectors best way to watch Moon's partial transit of the Sun on Wednesday evening -- The Week UK20 days ago
Scientists unveil first AI-designed virus -- Speed Read -- The Stanford scientists were able to create 16 new viruses -- Peter Weber, The Week US20 days ago
'There can be kernels of truth in crude stereotypes' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- Justin Klawans, The Week US23 days ago
'Living plastic' can break down in just 6 days -- Under the radar -- The self-destructing product could reduce the amount of plastic pollution in the environment -- Devika Rao, The Week US24 days ago
Artificial sweeteners might make you lose your memory -- Under the radar -- A new study found a 62% faster loss of cognitive decline among those using sweeteners -- Justin Klawans, The Week US25 days ago
Wally Funk: The pioneering aviator who set a space record -- Feature -- The woman prevented from becoming an astronaut was a trailblazing pilot and instructor -- The Week US28 days ago
Scientists have found an Earth-like exoplanet -- Under the radar -- The super-Earth likely contains an atmosphere -- Devika Rao, The Week US1 month ago
'Monetary transmission channels are themselves evolving' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- Justin Klawans, The Week US1 month ago
Creating almost-life in the lab -- Feature -- It isn't alive, but feeds, grows, and replicates much like it is -- The Week US1 month ago