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Illustration: Shimeng Jiang/The GuardianWhen Wendy Pfrenger’s children started high school in the town of Oxford, Mississippi, she had the choice to enroll them in abstinence-only or…

February 26, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmRubin Observatory has started paging astronomers 800,000 times a nightAsteroids, exploding stars, and feasting black holes swarm…

Prof Raymond Tallis’s excellent review of Mark Solms’s book The Only Cure (12 January) underplays the lack of curiosity that is so striking in psychotherapy. The field’s…

Last week, ProPublica published a five-part series that I wrote with senior research reporter Doris Burke about Albany, Georgia, and its only hospital, Phoebe Putney Memorial.…

Will the employment rights bill be passed by Christmas? Well, the chances are slightly improved after six leading business groups published a temperature-lowering letter on Monday…

Arc Raiders is, by all accounts, a late game-of-the-year contender. Dropped into a multiplayer world overrun with hostile drones and military robots, every human player is…

Nature’s 2025 PhD surveyThis article is the second in a series discussing the results of Nature’s 2025 PhD survey. The first looked at key findings of…

Jane Fonda has relaunched the Committee for the First Amendment, the McCarthy-era initiative started by her father, Henry Fonda, with a groundswell of celebrity support.The new…

Weightlifting is rapidly joining wild swimming, the Beckham family feud and lurching towards fascism as a national obsession. And with good cause. Also known as resistance…

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