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Severe Covid infections can inflame brain’s ‘control centre’, research says

Severe Covid infections can drive inflammation in the brain’s “control centre”, researchers say, leading to damage that may explain the long-term breathlessness, fatigue and...

US breast cancer deaths fall but younger women increasingly diagnosed – study

A new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) finds that breast cancer deaths have dropped dramatically since 1989, averting more than 517,900 probable...

The Militarization of Higher Education

The divestment campaigns launched last spring by students protesting Israel’s mass slaughter in Gaza brought the issue of the militarization of American higher education back into...

Flying-Vs and longer wings: how the familiar shape of passenger planes is about to change

Almost everybody on the planet knows what a passenger aeroplane looks like. Its shape hasn’t changed for decades.Take the world’s bestselling liner, the Boeing...

Surrogates face higher risk of pregnancy complications, study finds

Women who act as pregnancy surrogates appear to have a higher risk of health complications than those who carry their own babies, researchers have...

Dorset ‘Stonehenge’ discovered under Thomas Hardy’s home

When the author Thomas Hardy was writing Tess of the D’Urbervilles in 1891, he chose to set the novel’s dramatic conclusion at Stonehenge, where...

Drillers Legally Dump Tons of Toxic, Radioactive Waste Into the North Sea

This story was produced in partnership with the investigative journalism platform Follow The Money.It was a stormy gray day in 1987 when a young environmental...

Cheers! Here’s to the end of the pint | Letter

It is entirely commendable to try to bring down the nation’s alcohol consumption (Pint of no return? Two-thirds measure could boost English health –...

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Matt Gaetz withdraws from U.S. Attorney General consideration

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., on Thursday announced that he would withdraw himself from consideration to be President-elect Donald...
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Stored for Safe-Keeping, Never To Be Seen Again

This story was originally published by ProPublica.When Stephenie came upon workers in Portland, Oregon, who had bagged up all...

Owning a Home vs. Renting: The Rising Cost Gap

Owning a home has long symbolized the American Dream, offering the promise of stability, equity, and a sense...

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