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In Europe, the diversity of plants was greatest in the years before the Black Death, at a time when small farms and pastures existed alongside grasslands…

At first glance, the psychiatric ward in Trondheim looks much like any other unit caring for patients in acute mental distress. But as evening falls, filters…

A mixed community of bacteria — some of which are found in the gut — imaged using a scanning electron microscope.Steve Gschmeissner/SPLAs the saying goes, you…

Taking a multivitamin every day for two years appears to slow some markers of biological ageing – albeit to a small degree, research suggests.While chronological age…

Earth’s leading alien hunters believe extraterrestrials could be out there, they’re just having a hard time getting through to us because it’s stormy in space.Reminiscent of…

You have full access to this article via your institution. Zhen Xu, Ellen Roche and Xiwen Gong (left to right) are this year’s recipients of the…

Sylvia Hurtado, a Distinguished Professor in the School of Education and Information Studies at UCLA, has been elected the 112th president of the American Educational Research…

As colleges grapple with student mental health and belonging, loneliness is emerging as a central—and often overlooked—factor. According to recent research, the effects of loneliness reach…

Eighty-seven percent of institutional research officials say they’d benefit from more time to compile the seven years of admissions data that the federal government plans to use…

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…