Researchers at The University of Manchester have identified a range of key risk and protective factors influencing whether young people vape, drink alcohol, smoke or use drugs. Based on data from more ...

Beetroot juice, which is rich in nitrates, has been linked to changing the community of bacteria living in the mouth. Now, a new study has found that drinking this juice could reduce older adults’ ...

Peer pressure isn’t what it used to be — a new study has found more teens feel pressured to be online than they do to smoke, vape, ditch class, and even drink. The poll of 2,000 American children aged ...

When I was in my teens, there was a girl at my high school who didn’t look “normal,” and she was bullied because of it. I remember throwing crumpled paper balls at her during class. It was what other ...

In the Disney film Finding Nemo, the clownfish Marlin worries that his son Nemo may have suffered an injury, and asks him to count how many stripes he has. Nemo gets the answer right — three. But in ...

Rund takes Ramtin on a tour of the enduring world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice... and our two hosts make a bet. John Mullan, professor of English Literature at University College London and ...

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. This school year, many students — especially students of color, LGBTQ youth, and children in immigrant and ...

Let’s begin with all the ways that Donald Trump has tried to destroy free expression. He has used the powers of the presidency to intimidate or shut down critical media and other sources of ...

Last year, I witnessed a panacea moment. It sounded something like this: “I had the exact same thing happen in my business, but after changing sales leadership for the fourth time, I finally realized ...

In 2023, an academic journal, the Annals of Operations Research, retracted an entire special isssue because the peer review process for it was compromised. The case brought into sharp focus broader ...