The future of health tracking is here, and it’s fast. A new FDA-cleared thermometer doesn’t just check your temperature, but also monitors other key health metrics, some of which would normally ...

Which forehead thermometers are best? We used to live in a time when checking someone’s temperature was only done to make sure they weren’t running too hot. Now, we live in a world where running even ...

China will ban mercury thermometers from Jan 1. HUANG TAIMING/FOR CHINA DAILY China will ban the production of mercury-containing thermometers and blood pressure monitors from Jan 1, aiming to curb ...

I used to think wireless meat thermometers were gimmicky. Too many times, I’d be midway through grilling while testing a budget thermometer when my Bluetooth connection would drop, leaving me to stab ...

China’s impending ban on mercury thermometers has reignited debate online over safety, accuracy and nostalgia for a household staple long associated with childhood illness. Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, In large measure, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and test ...

As 2025 is ending, social media has been abuzz with news about the upcoming full ban on the production of mercury thermometers and mercury sphygmomanometers starting January 1, 2026 due to safety ...

Are tech companies on the verge of creating thinking machines with their tremendous AI models, as top executives claim they are? Not according to one expert. We humans tend to associate language with ...

Storm Large is as much a Portland icon as they come. Having burst onto the Portland performance scene in the early 2000s, she is likely best known for her 2006 turn as a contestant on the reality ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If there’s one law of physics that seems easy to grasp, it’s the second law of thermodynamics: Heat flows spontaneously from hotter ...

There’s a paradox at the heart of modern AI: The kinds of sophisticated models that companies are using to get real work done and reduce head count aren’t the ones getting all the attention.

“Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect quantum entanglement without destroying it. If there’s one law of physics ...