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Gains in vaccination may reflect heightened public awareness of the importance of vaccination during the pandemic.
Researchers have used quantum physics to reversibly scramble videos so that even future quantum computers won’t be able to hack them.
Vitamin D has long been known to play essential roles in boosting immune health and protecting the nervous system. New research now points to its critical importance in fetal development as well.
New research from sociologists finds that local Catholic leaders are more likely than many other Christian clergy to speak about immigration with their congregations.
As vacations approach, anxiety often mounts: What if you’re seen as a slacker – or, worse, replaceable?
Many cancer survivors struggle with muscle weakness, which can be so profound that they may have difficulties walking up a couple of flights of stairs or going shopping for groceries on their own.
Higher education often delays the age of a first marriage, but its effects later on in life are more mixed.
A feature designed to help Black-owned businesses may have hurt them. The increased visibility likely led to culture clashes and lower star ratings.
Users on TikTok gravitate to networks of like-minded people, but right-leaning users tend to be in more tightly sealed echo chambers.
Fluoride varnish, easily and quickly applied to a child’s teeth, is an affordable and effective way to help prevent cavities.
Declining interest in the teacher profession and recent Trump administration budget cuts pose challenges to developing a diverse educator workforce.
When donors are better informed, they can accomplish more with the money they give away. But who should pay for that information?
Dementia care costs are 5 times higher than the official figures suggest when you count the value of unpaid care.
Witnesses to workplace mistreatment respond with both schadenfreude and empathy, an analysis of 158 studies found.
Older adults are generally good at judging their capacity for handling their finances, but
cognitive impairment degrades that skill. Proactive planning can help protect them from fraud.
The success of SEPTA’s new Route 49 suggests public transit agencies can increase ridership by catering to current users instead of chasing car owners.
Just one unlocked firearm may undo the protective effect of securing all other firearms in the home.
Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s composition into an image of hope.
Vibe coding is a buzzy phrase that describes using AI language tools to write software. You enter a natural language phrase for what you want – to a point – and get back code.
When people reflect on how their actions shape the future, they are more likely to support solutions to present-day issues like poverty and inequality.


















