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The news is very good (mostly). The cost of full-time childcare in England for children under the age of two has dropped by a phenomenal 39%…

March 18, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmCOVID probably killed 150,000 more people in its first two years than official U.S. tolls showWe have…

March 12, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm‘Like knives inside my body’: How a new ultrasound simulator could help doctors better diagnose endometriosisA company…

Antibiotics are designed to wipe out infection-causing bacteria, but even a single course can leave a lasting mark on the gut microbiome, according to a new…

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the worldDonald Trump announced plans for the…

The past three years have been the warmest recorded on Earth.Credit: Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via GettyThe rate of global warming has surged since 2015 and…

Nature, Published online: 03 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00641-6Scientists of the 1970s look to the past and future of telecommunications, and a rainbow against a blue sky dazzles…

More than a quarter of healthy years lost to breast cancer are due to lifestyle factors such as red meat intake and smoking, according to the…

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Higher education can’t afford to back down and surrender its independence. That’s the message American Council on Education president Ted Mitchell sent at the opening…

Last December, a letter from the Home Office dropped through Maria’s door. When she read it, she screamed. At 68, she lives with her disabled partner,…