Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are increasingly being used by people to look up symptoms, understand possible health conditions, and seek quick medical guidance online. Due to the popularity of ...

Imagine you’re in your late 60s and are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. You start planning the rest of your life: telling your spouse you may eventually become incapacitated; looking into ...

Strip the types and hotwire the HTML—and triple check your package security while you are at it. JavaScript in 2026 is just getting started. I am loath to inform you that the first month of 2026 has ...

Theresa Gaffney is the lead Morning Rounds writer and reports on health care, new research, and public policy, with a particular interest in mental health, gender-affirming care, and LGBTQ+ patient ...

The last big breakthrough in treating depression was all the way back in the 1980s. That was when Prozac, the first SSRI antidepressant, was released. It and its subsequent copycats soon swept the ...

We’ve all ran across our share of error codes, but some are more malicious than others. Error code 501 is one of those, here’s what to know. You’re developing ...

Even the best of us make mistakes. You forget an appointment, send the wrong email, or miss an important detail. Most of the time, the consequences are minor. However, in healthcare, aviation, or ...

Casey Ross covers the use of artificial intelligence in medicine and its underlying questions of safety, fairness, and privacy. Since 2016, Adam Yala, a University of California, Berkeley computer ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday passed the Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act, H.R. 998, which, among other changes, requires the IRS to provide taxpayers ...

In 2017, Matthew Williams, a thirtysomething software engineer with an athletic build and a bald head, went for a long bike ride in the hills of San Francisco. Afterward, at dinner with some friends, ...

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