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The CDC鈥檚 new challenge? Grappling with imperfect science.

January 18, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was long revered for its methodical and meticulous scientific approach. Agencies in other nations modeled themselves after the world鈥檚 most highly regarded public...

Red curry lentils, quick-braised chicken and more recipes

January 17, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.

Last weekend, a friend made baked eggs in cream for lunch, which I wouldn鈥檛 have thought to do, along with a green salad that had a lightly sweet shallot vinaigrette....

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Supply chain woes could worsen as China imposes new COVID lockdowns

January 17, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

Companies are bracing for another round of potentially debilitating supply chain disruptions as China, home to about one-third of global manufacturing, imposes sweeping lockdowns in an attempt to keep the...

An image of page provided by Harper Collins from Steve Jenkins children’s book “Life on Earth: The Story of Evolution.” Jenkins, an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator whose passion for science, as well as his meticulous and vibrant cut-paper collages, brought the natural world to life, died on Dec. 26, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. He was 69. (Harper Collins via The New York Times) — NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH NYT STORY OBIT JENKINS BY PENELOPE GREEN FOR JAN. 16, 2022. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED.

Steve Jenkins dies at 69: His children鈥檚 books brought science to life

January 16, 2022 at 3:14 p.m.

Steve Jenkins, an award-winning children鈥檚 book author and illustrator whose passion for science, as well as his meticulous and vibrant cut-paper collages, brought the natural world to life, died Dec....

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Michael Lucas at his home in Grosse Point Woods, Mich., on Dec. 23, 2021. When Lucas tried to charge about $3,000 to his credit card for airline tickets, Capital One blocked what it deemed unusual activity. Cloud computing made it possible. (Nick Hagen/The New York Times)

Banks tiptoe toward their cloud-based future

January 15, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

But on his first attempt to buy plane tickets, this ambitious itinerary -- costing $2,932.48 鈥� got the attention of Capital One, which blocked the charges.

How Discord, born from an obscure game, became a social hub for young people

January 15, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

So Citron engineered an abrupt about-face. He laid off his company鈥檚 game developers, turned the game鈥檚 chatting feature into its sole product and gave it a mysterious name -- Discord.

The tech that will invade our lives in 2022

January 14, 2022 at 7:35 p.m.

A chief example is virtual reality, the technology that involves wearing goofy-looking headgear and swinging around controllers to play 3D games. That is expected to be front and center again...

6 mocktails your guests will actually enjoy

January 13, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

If you鈥檙e planning to have a dry bar at your wedding, experts say there are a few things you can do to make it even more appealing to your guests.

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For the most tender chicken, skip this step

January 10, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

Skipping browning isn鈥檛 a shortcut, but it is instead another path to delicious results.

Hoping for a dog phone? You may have a long wait.

January 8, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

Dogs themselves can鈥檛 do much more than watch longingly out the window. Maybe that抖阴ap why the possibility of a 鈥淒ogPhone鈥� briefly entranced the media world. Who wouldn鈥檛 want to take...

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