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Heavy smog caused by pollution covers Lahore in Pakistan.Credit: Arif Ali/AFP via Getty ImagesNext-generation air-quality analysis Air pollution is the fifth-leading risk to health globally, according…

Seven out of 10 mothers in the UK feel overloaded and almost half have a mental health issue such as anxiety or depression, new research has…

The journal Dear Higher Ed aims to provide a space for discussions about DEI as some campuses disinvest.  Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed |…

More than seven in 10 teens and young adults in the UK say they wish they were not starting their careers in the current economic climate,…

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer fund research that uses human fetal tissue obtained from “elective” abortions, the world’s biggest public funder of…

January 22, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmNIH ends fetal tissue researchThe National Institutes of Health’s move to end support for research using fetal…

“In this photo, I’m preparing drifting buoys for deployment. This was my main responsibility aboard the RV Falkor (too), during a 27-day research expedition in October…

It is true that science is self-correcting. Over the long term this means that we can generally trust its results – but up close, correction can…

The number of students using public funds to enroll in private school or pay for home-school expenses has been growing rapidly following a wave of state…

The NHS is spending up to almost £20,000 a time treating people who have suffered serious setbacks after having medical procedures abroad, research has found.Hospitals are…