As was realized after the Second World War, peace and prosperity stem from partnership and sustained investment in human ...

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The United States has lower life expectancy than most similarly wealthy nations. Chronic disease is part of the cause, but so ...

Local authorities can deal with natural hazards more effectively if they know ahead of time who will be affected.

More scientific leaders need to speak out about anti-science agendas and threats to academic freedom across the world.

James Bradley studies the microbes thriving in extremely cold environments. “This photograph, taken in February, captured the ...

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Ritual ‘retirement’ rather than family feud might explain why so many figures of the female pharaoh are broken and cracked.

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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has unveiled its first images, leaving astronomers in awe of the unprecedented ...

UN in talks with governments and funding bodies to save highly-cited, 40-year health data set used by researchers in more ...

Conventionally, the doctorate was a stepping stone to a lifelong career in academia. But today, the number of PhD graduates ...