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"The [structural] mechanism producing these problematic outcomes is really robust and hard to resolve." Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images It's no secret that much of social media has become profoundly dysfunctional. Rather than bringing us together into one utopian public square and fostering a healthy exchange of ideas

Late afternoon in Starbucks, the sun slants through the floor‑to‑ceiling windows of the coffeehouse facing a busy street.  The long table is occupied.  Students are bent over laptops, remote workers are camped out with AirPods in, and a few freeloaders are sipping free warm water with the confidence of regulars. This is the new normal

Science & Nature New research, published in the journal Science, shows how lysosomes—organelles that act like cells' waste disposal system—respond to stress by becoming...

A major clinical trial has uncovered compelling evidence that vitamin D supplementation helps preserve telomeres, the DNA structures that protect chromosomes and shorten with age. Credit: Shutterstock A large clinical trial suggests vitamin D may slow biological aging by preserving telomeres. Findings from the VITAL randomized controlled trial show that vitamin D supplementation can help

Science & Nature Dispute over elusive Majorana particles claimed in Science highlights controversial approach to robust quantum chips...Read MoreMichele Pepper

Science & Nature Researchers supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation have discovered that it is not how much of a key molecule that...

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Science & Nature Erythritol, a common non-nutritive sweetener, is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events, according to new research from the...