Ageing population raises ‘important questions’ on housing & health policies, says Harris as ‘fractured’ social contract

ECONOMIC and social factors are contributing to Irish people having children later in their lives. Studies have shown that ...

Inside the brain’s night shift: Sleep research on biological ‘wash cycle’ shows promise

From lab-grown mini-brains to neck surgery, researchers explore how the glymphatic system can help in treating diseases. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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UNC Women’s Lacrosse Dominates Cal to Stay Unbeaten

No. 1 UNC scored 11 unanswered goals to open the game and pull away from Cal early in Berkeley Thursday afternoon.
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Kirwan is making a rebel musical

Larry Kirwan is a man to admire on many fronts. Anyone who chances to meet him knows they are in the midst of a living, American urban legend. For ...

‘A Lot of Life Years Lost’: How NAFTA Shortened American Life Spans

A study tracks how the North American Free Trade Agreement and trade competition with Mexico led to earlier deaths for American factory workers.