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Hospitals may soon be at risk of losing a critical funding stream — Medicare funding — if they don't comply with new COVID-19 data reporting requirements. John Lamparski/NurPhoto via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption John Lamparski/NurPhoto via Getty Images Hospitals may soon be at risk of losing a critical funding stream — Medicare funding…

By Jason Arunn Murugesu Some early European farmers seem to have been much better off than othersChelsea Budd/Umeå University A wealth gap may have existed far earlier than we thought, providing insight into the lives of some of Europe’s earliest farmers. Chelsea Budd at Umeå University in Sweden and her colleagues analysed the 6600-year-old grave…

By Donna Lu Cut logs in SwedenArterra/Universal Images Group There has been a large increase in the number of trees felled and removed from European forests. Satellite images suggest that the forest area harvested each year between 2016 and 2018 was 49 per cent higher than the area harvested each year between 2011 and 2015.…

Health 25 May 2020 By Jessica Hamzelou A speedometer blood test could tell how fast you’re ageingBLACKDAY / Alamy Age affects us all eventually, but a lucky few seem to stave off the effects of ageing for longer. A new blood test may help us understand why. As well as telling us how fast we are ageing, the…