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For Jennifer, obesity was the obvious culprit for most of her problems.The litigation attorney told herself it was the reason why she wasn’t being invited to…

I always know someone is going to say something racist when they start a sentence with, “I’m not racist, but …” Nobody likes to think they…

Since January 2025, educators and advocates for English learners and immigrant students have raised concerns about support for these populations, even as schools’ federal obligations to…

new video loaded: How a Melting Glacier Could Affect MillionsAs our climate reporter Raymond Zhong wraps up his reporting trip to Antarctica, he reflects on how…

Scientists spent the first weeks of the year on an expedition to Antarctica to study Thwaites Glacier, which is melting at an alarming rate. If it…

new video loaded: How Trump’s Election Lie Could Affect 2026 MidtermsThe Trump administration is putting the weight of the federal government behind his false claims about…

Nature, Published online: 28 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00039-4A much-needed assessment of the scale of the effects of pesticides on soil biodiversity in Europe will support regulation and…

Despite having a strong healthcare system, vaccine hesitancy and mixed messages from government have curtailed some immunization efforts.Credit: Carl Court/GettyWhen US officials announced earlier this month…

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature…

More than 40 million Americans will stop receiving food stamps on 1 November, as the US government shutdown enters its fifth week.The Department of Agriculture says…