Surprisingly large number of people may have marker for tick-linked meat allergy

In some parts of the US, up to 30 percent of people may carry the antibody behind a red meat allergy spurred by tick bites, far exceeding the estimated number…

Discord accidentally banned over 8,000 people for posting grids and other ‘benign’ images

A Reddit users says they were banned on Discord after uploading this picture of a chessboard. | Image: u/Laskof via Reddit Discord says a bug affecting its safety system caused…

More than 440,000 people became millionaires in the US last year

The U.S. is home to 23.6 million millionaires — more than the rest of the top 10 countries combined.

The US supreme court’s ruling on trans people in sports is an assault on bodily autonomy | Judith Levine

Laws banning trans athletes claim to defend science, fairness, and women’s safety. They do the opposite Last week, the US supreme court ruled that states may restrict participation in girls’…

People keep asking me why I’m choosing to have a caesarean – here are my reasons | Sharon Gaffka

This isn’t an argument against vaginal birth, and caesareans aren’t without risk. But in the context of failing maternity services, it gives me the greatest sense of calm Sharon Gaffka…

At least 16 people buried following landslide in China

The country has been hit by damaging thunderstorms, leaving at least 275 people injured.