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Drinking any amount of alcohol may increase dementia risk, study suggests

The findings challenge the idea that light drinking could benefit brain health, researchers said.

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025

As degrees get branded worthless, LinkedIn’s just revealed the universities that give Gen Z the best shot at corner office jobs

Move over Harvard and Columbia, Princeton and Duke are the schools most likely to fast-track Gen Z to the C-suite.

Fortune · Aug 13, 2025

JWST finds unusual black hole in the center of the Infinity Galaxy: 'How can we make sense of this?'

Everything about the Infinity Galaxy, recently discovered by the JWST, is strange. One odd feature could be the 1st evidence of a "direct collapse" black hole.

Space · Jul 16, 2025

Vance’s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous

Thanks to Trump’s administration, the US could soon have to fight wars to get things that, just a few weeks ago, were there for the asking, says professor Timothy Snyder of Yale University

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2025

Brian Maidment obituary

Other lives: Academic expert on downmarket illustrated books, prints and ephemera of Georgian and Victorian eras

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025

Best brain exercise: Scientists say having kids keeps your brain sharper as you age

Parenthood may come with its own share of sleepless nights, challenges, and responsibilities and there are times when new parents think they are not able to think clearly. However, if a new report is to be believed, having children can actually make your brain sharper as you age.

The Times of India · Mar 10, 2025

Gen Z students are rebelling against their parents’ Ivy League dream and choosing a different ideal university instead

MIT is students new No. 1 choice for college, but low acceptance rates and high tuition costs could kill that dream.

Fortune · Mar 9, 2025

Beloved baby seal found stranded on street near Yale University dies

Chappy was only a few weeks old when he was found wandering on Chapel Street in New Haven

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

A baby seal rescued from a Connecticut street dies at an aquarium

A baby seal found stranded on a street near Connecticut’s Yale University last month has died from severe digestive issues

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025

'It's extremely worrisome.' NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut just 4 years after launch

Such a dramatic cut to a flagship space telescope still in its prime will be felt across the mission's entire operations, affecting science.

Space · Feb 21, 2025