Keto diet cut liver fat by 67% in a clinical trial

Keto diet cut liver fat by 67% in a clinical trial

A ketogenic diet outperformed Mediterranean and low-fat diets in several measures of metabolic health during a clinical trial involving people with obesity, prediabetes, and fatty liver disease. All three groups lost about 10% of their body weight, but keto reduced...
The Kennedy Center Has a Problem That Courts Can’t Fix

The Kennedy Center Has a Problem That Courts Can’t Fix

To put the legal fight over the Kennedy Center in operatic terms, it has become more than a little Wagnerian. After another hearing this week about another attempt to add Donald Trump’s name to its marble facade, the fate of the national cultural center remains grim...
Pick Up Where You Left Off

Pick Up Where You Left Off

This is an edition of The Wonder Reader, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a set of stories to spark your curiosity and fill you with delight. Sign up here to get it every Saturday morning.Think about something that you loved doing when you were younger....
The Terrible Movie That Chinese Audiences Can’t Stop Watching

The Terrible Movie That Chinese Audiences Can’t Stop Watching

Source: YouTubeSummaryOne of the only compliments I can offer the new Chinese animated film Niu Lai is that it certainly qualifies as a film. There is sound. The pictures move. But beyond the basics of what makes a movie a movie, Niu Lai,…Why It MattersThis...
A New Way of Seeing Alien Worlds

A New Way of Seeing Alien Worlds

Tomorrow morning, if all goes to plan, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, its latest and greatest orbital observatory, will lift off from its launchpad and add a little rocket-booster light to the Florida sunshine. A lot is riding on this mission. If the Roman...