Articles by

Emily Mullin

States’ Abortion Rights Wins May Be Short-Lived Under a Second Trump Term

When the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, it ended the constitutional right...

A Neuralink Rival Says Its Eye Implant Restored Vision in Blind People

For years, they had been losing their central vision—what allows people to see letters, faces, and details...

After Hurricane Milton, Get Ready for Mold

After Milton made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in western Florida last week, some residents who...

Milton Disrupted the Flow of Drinking Water—so Florida Deployed a Machine to Harvest It From Air

As Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida’s west coast the evening of October 9, a deluge of...

Florida Hospitals and Nursing Homes Are Bracing for Hurricane Milton

Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene tore through the American Southeast, hospitals and health care providers...

The US Is Loading Up on Bird Flu Vaccine

Amid a US outbreak of avian influenza in poultry flocks and dairy cattle, the federal government on...

23andMe Is Sinking Fast. Can the Company Survive?

23andMe is in trouble. Once a hot Silicon Valley startup, the genetic testing company has been in...

An Ultrathin Graphene Brain Implant Was Just Tested in a Person

In 2004, Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov at the University of Manchester in England achieved a breakthrough...