April 21, 2025
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It’s Time for Harvard To Go Global
Unprecedented times call for unprecedented — and creative — measures. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Homeland ... -
Americans die earlier at all wealth levels, even if wealth buys more years of life in the US than in Europe
Wealth can buy health – but only to a point. marekuliasz/iStock via Getty Images Plus Sara Machado, Brown University and Irene N. ...April 19, 2025 -
Pornography may be commonplace, but a growing body of research shows it causes lasting harm to the brain and relationships
Problematic porn use is defined by having difficulty controlling or limiting use. taviox/iStock via Getty Images Plus Danielle Sukenik, ...April 19, 2025 -
COVID modelling reveals new insights into ancient social distancing – podcast
lindasky76/Shutterstock Gemma Ware, The Conversation Five years since COVID emerged, not only has the pandemic affected the way we live and ...April 19, 2025 -
Schools and communities can help children bounce back after distressing disasters like the LA wildfires
Rita V. Burke, University of Southern California and Santina Contreras, University of Southern California The 2025 Los Angeles wildfires reduced ...April 3, 2025 -
Genomic sequencing reveals previously unknown genes that make microbes resistant to drugs and hard to kill
Nneka Vivian Iduu, Auburn University In the 20th century, when a routine infection was treated with a standard antibiotic, recovery was expected. ...March 26, 2025 -
US workers with remote-friendly jobs are still working from home nearly half the time, 5 years after the pandemic began
Radostina Purvanova, Drake University and Alanah Mitchell, Drake University CC BY-ND Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted ...March 26, 2025 -
Rethinking repression − why memory researchers reject the idea of recovered memories of trauma
Memories and photos both can misrepresent the past. Westend61 via Getty Images Gabrielle Principe, College of Charleston In 1990, George ...March 26, 2025