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Employees who trialled a four-day work week for six months said they slept better and felt that their ability to work ...

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Small, compact galaxies seen in the early universe have puzzled astronomers – finding these unusual objects closer to home ...

Grazing livestock and farming over the past 4000 years have rapidly accelerated the rate of soil loss in the Alps, ...

Parents may discourage naps out of concern that their child won't then sleep at night, but research suggests that is not ...

Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts program is a globe-spanning earthquake early-warning system that uses billions of phone ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of sedimentary rock made of debris from slag heaps, formed in the geological blink of ...

The IceCube neutrino detector has allowed researchers to resolve a debate about what types of particles make up ...