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News has never been more accessible – but for some, that’s exactly the problem. Flooded with information and relentless updates, more and more people around the…

New eligibility rules for Covid-19 vaccines have been authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), with people under 65 only eligible if they have an…

Frances Ryan’s article rings familiar bells (Young people want to ‘go private’ – I’m a lifelong supporter of the NHS, but I can see why, 20…

Higher education stakeholders have noted that math anxiety can hold students back from pursuing some disciplines or major programs, but a new analysis from Gallup finds…

Repeated exposure to heatwaves is accelerating ageing in people, according to a study. The impact is broadly comparable with the damage smoking, alcohol use, poor diet…

In 1982 Eric Midwinter, who has died aged 93, co-founded the University of the Third Age (now u3a), with the social entrepreneur Michael Young and the…

August 25, 20252 min readHow You Search the Internet Can Reinforce Your Beliefs—Without You Realizing ItUsers’ Internet search questions can strengthen echo chambers, even on factual…

The rain is just starting to fall from a grey London sky as Sir Nick Clegg arrives, ducking through the traffic and carrying what looks like…

A growing number of people globally are seeing wildfires encroach on their homes. That is not because wildfires are burning more land, however. Over the last…

It is 10.25am on a Friday and I am Googling “online pharmacies”. I have a mild infection and I weigh up whether talking to an AI…