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• The Evolution of the Wake-Up Call: A History of Ingenious Alarms

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Culture & History

  On March 7, 2026, historians and sleep experts highlighted the diverse methods used to wake up before mechanical clocks became affordable. These included "knocker uppers" in indust...

• Building Resilience: Scientific Strategies for Navigating Global Uncertainty

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Mental Health

  On March 12, 2026, researchers highlighted nine key techniques to foster mental resilience, including the use of "emotional granularity" and the strategic use of anxiety as a motiv...