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The Pandemic Aged Everyone’s Brain—Even in Healthy PeopleA study of nearly 1,000 people showed that brain aging was not linked to infection statusBy Gemma Conroy &…

The Biggest Trial Yet Confirms Four-Day Workweek Makes Employees HappierThe largest yet study on a four-day workweek included 141 companies, 90 percent of which retained the…

The latest Inside Higher Ed/Hanover Research Survey of College and University Chief Business Officers, released today, reveals concerns about near-term uncertainty and financial sustainability—buoyed by confidence…

Donald Trump’s new tax bill will add $3.4tn to the national debt over the next decade, according to new analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office…

Metal bottle caps can be a significant source of microplastic contamination in beverages, a new peer-reviewed study by France’s food safety agency finds.Researchers compared microplastic levels…

Almost half of pregnant black women raised concerns to healthcare professionals during labour, with half saying that their concerns were also not properly addressed, according to…

A “catalogue of failures” resulted in the murder of a vulnerable young woman who was strangled to death in a care home by a fellow resident…

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. U.S. inspectors have uncovered…

Working parents who depend on childminders to look after their children during the British school summer holidays face bills of as much as £1,800 for six…

NHS physician associates should be banned from diagnosing patients who have not already been seen by a doctor, a government review has concluded.The review calls for…