Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Nov. 15.
SCI-TECH
Scientists reverse kidney damage in mice, hope for humans next
Researchers uncovered how fatty molecules called ceramides trigger acute kidney injury by damaging the mitochondria that power kidney cells. By altering ceramide metabolism or using a new drug candidate, the team was able to protect mitochondrial function and completely prevent kidney injury in mice.
Touchdown! Disney, ESPN and Other Channels Are Back on YouTube TV
YouTube TV subscribers no longer need another streaming service — or to visit a sports bar — to watch the NFL or college football.
Doritos and Cheetos Offering Dye-Free Options. We Have So Many Questions
The Simply NKD line will have no dyes or artificial flavors, but you can still buy the original eye-wateringly orange snacks.
Leaked documents shed light into how much OpenAI pays Microsoft
Leaked documents reveal how much OpenAI paid Microsoft under a revenue-share agreement. They also indicate inference costs.
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Nov. 15, #418
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 418 for Saturday, Nov. 15.
Best Beats Headphones and Earbuds for 2025
Looking for a new set of cans from Beats? Here are our current top picks.
Databricks co-founder argues US must go open source to beat China in AI
VC Andy Konwinski argues that the U.S. is losing its AI research dominance to China.
Do Octopuses Dream? Their Colorful, Skin-Changing Sleep Cycles May Hold the Answer
Learn the surprising similarities between the sleep cycles of octopuses and humans, and how an octopus’ skin may reveal what they dream about.
Tesla releases detailed safety report after Waymo co-CEO called for more data
The new data, released Friday, finally addresses some of the biggest criticisms of the paltry “safety reports” Tesla’s released for years.