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Sara Harrison

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Sara Harrison is a freelancer who covers science and business. She is a graduate of the UC Berkeley School of Journalism and Carleton College.

puff piece

FDA Permits the Sale of a New Smoking Device. Is It Safe?

Nov 7, 2019 8:00 AM

beauty rest

Scientists Now Know How Sleep Cleans Toxins From the Brain

Oct 31, 2019 2:00 PM

Squeezed

AI May Not Kill Your Job—Just Change It

Oct 31, 2019 8:00 AM

Boop

Now the Machines Are Learning How to Smell

Oct 24, 2019 1:00 PM

Angry Nerd

Enough With Technology That 'Democratizes' Things!

Oct 22, 2019 6:00 AM

Vaping

Juul, Under Heavy Fire, Pulls Fruit-Flavored Pods From US

Oct 17, 2019 6:44 PM

eye-opener

A New Gene Helps Explain Why Some People Need Less Sleep

Oct 16, 2019 2:01 PM

Partly Cloudy

So You Want to Quit Vaping? No One Actually Knows How

Oct 4, 2019 7:00 AM

Silicon Tally

Five Years of Tech Diversity Reports—and Little Progress

Oct 1, 2019 7:00 AM

marijuana

Lots of Athletes Say CBD Is a Better Painkiller. Is It?

Sep 26, 2019 7:00 AM

COUGH

The FDA Tells Congress E-Cigarettes Are Unsafe—and Illegal

Sep 25, 2019 2:38 PM

Vapor Ware

Does the FDA Even Regulate E-Cigs? Actually Kinda Not

Sep 18, 2019 8:00 AM

Up in Smoke

FDA Says Juul Can't Claim to Be Safer Than Cigarettes

Sep 9, 2019 7:27 PM

Surveillance

Poll Finds Americans Trust Police Use of Facial Recognition

Sep 5, 2019 10:00 AM

e-cigarettes

Vaping May Hamper the Lungs' Ability to Fend off Infections

Sep 4, 2019 5:48 PM

burning up

Elite Athletes Are Changing How They Train for Extreme Heat

Aug 30, 2019 8:00 AM

Attaaack!

Of Course Citizens Should Be Allowed to Kick Robots

Aug 29, 2019 7:00 AM

Both Sides

No One's Happy With YouTube's Content Moderation Policies

Aug 28, 2019 7:00 AM

Vices

Vaping May Have Killed Someone, Health Officials Say

Aug 23, 2019 5:56 PM

Puff Baddy

Vaping May Harm Your Blood Flow—Even Without Nicotine

Aug 20, 2019 10:00 AM