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Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.

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A Stanford-led study probes why a very small number of people develop heart inflammation shortly after mRNA COVID-19 ...

Explore India's dual agendas for AI in education, focusing on equity, agency, and building human capability for effective ...

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If you've ever wondered why you keep making bad choices, the clue might lie in which cues you rely upon when making a decision.

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A major international review has upended long-held ideas about how top performers are made. By analyzing nearly 35,000 elite ...

According to Vidhi Joshi, one important lesson she has learnt at IIT is that you simply have to show up -- even if you are ...

As the countdown to January 12, 2026, enters its final weeks, the focus of Kenya’s education sector has shifted from the ...