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The Three Lions in Meden Vale, Nottinghamshire, looks abandoned with windows boarded up and overgrown foliage

New research reveals the hidden human cost of pub closures

When a pub shuts its doors for the final time, it is rarely just a business that disappears.
A screengrab of the Think Human website, with a graphic of a brain against a dark background

黑料网鈥檚 Think Human exhibit showcased in new website to guide young people through Ergonomics & Human Factors career choices

a man lying awake in bed

How scientists changed their view of insomnia

A woman wearing a t-shirt against a plain background which says five miscarriages, still pro-choice

New exhibition challenges how we think about miscarriage 鈥� and the stories we don鈥檛 hear

group of runners running along road

EXPERT COMMENT: 鈥淔or runners of all abilities, their performance on Sunday will be dictated largely by their physiology鈥� explains endurance running expert.

Artist鈥檚 impression of silica鈥揼old nanoparticles acting as 鈥渓ight concentrators鈥�, focusing energy into tiny hotspots to boost terahertz emission. The effect was studied using ultrafast laser pulses. Image generated by Dr Vittorio Cecconi using Adobe Firefly.

Tiny 鈥榣ight-concentrating鈥� particles boost terahertz technology, study shows

a close up of a football in a fire machine in sports tech

New research identifies previously unreported pressure wave energy transfer to the brain from football headers

Smartphone screen with lots of social media apps

EXPERT COMMENT: Social media content is increasingly shaping how people understand their health

Pope Leo XIV waving

鈥業鈥檓 not a politician鈥�: why the clash with Pope Leo could prove dangerous for Donald Trump

Newly elected Hungarian President, P茅ter Magyar.

Could Viktor Orb谩n be back in 2030? Why P茅ter Magyar has a fight on his hands after landslide win

A female cricketer hits the ball

The Hundred has helped level the playing field for women鈥檚 cricket

Trump鈥檚 exchange with Pope Leo reflects deep rooted tensions between the Vatican and the United States: 4 essential reads

Chagos Islands deal shelved 鈥� legal expert explains what happens next

How AI鈥檚 language barrier limits climate disaster responses

Scientists develop rapid method to uncover hidden structures in materials 鈥� including elusive quasicrystals

Teen girls feel pressure to be 鈥榩erfect鈥� on Instagram, so many choose not to post at all 鈥� new study

Brain-inspired chip could make some AI tasks up to 2,000 times more energy efficient, study finds