timef 03/18/2026
- Women Who Undergo Menopause Before 40 Face Higher Heart Attack Risk nytimes.com2026-03-18 23:00:06
A new study found that women who went through so-called premature menopause had 40 percent more fatal and nonfatal heart attacks over the course of their lives.
- Why Some Birds Seem to Be Developing a Cigarette Habit nytimes.com2026-03-18 17:03:14
Research from Poland adds to evidence from Latin American countries that compounds in used cigarette butts ward off parasites in bird nests.
- A ‘Hail Mary’ for Earth, Built on Solid Science nytimes.com2026-03-18 17:01:48
Andy Weir discusses his science-fueled novel “Project Hail Mary,” which has been adapted into a film that opens in theaters on Friday.
- A Meteor Streaks Across the U.S. and Rattles Ohio With an Explosive Boom nytimes.com2026-03-18 06:02:33
NASA confirmed that the loud boom heard and felt by people in northern Ohio was indeed caused by a meteor.
- Democrats Hammer Trump on ‘Energy Affordability’ nytimes.com2026-03-18 02:00:06
A new Senate report argues the Trump administration has also pushed costs up by stifling clean energy.
- An ‘Unprecedented’ Outbreak of Meningitis Raises Alarm in Britain nytimes.com2026-03-18 00:26:31
Two people have died in an outbreak of meningococcal disease. Many cases were traced to a nightclub in Canterbury that is popular with students at the University of Kent.
