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Professor and Director of the Stoneygate Centre for Excellence in Empathic Healthcare, University of Leicester Patients’ lives are being put at risk by poor communication from healthcare professionals ...

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In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.

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The New York Yankees were cruising toward a Game 5 victory Wednesday night, looking to send the World Series back west on a two-game winning streak. They were up five runs and had seemingly taken the ...