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Ice Skating and the Brain How do champion skaters accomplish their extraordinary jumps and spins? Brain science is uncovering clues. By Pam Belluck What's Next for the Coronavirus? Scientists studying the virus's continuing evolution, and the body's immune responses, hope to head off a resurgence and to better understand long Covid. By Apoorva Mandavilli The Psychedelic Evangelist A Johns Hopkins scientist was known for rigorous studies of psychedelics. Was he a true believer? By Brendan Borrell Old and Young, Talking Again A society in which members of different generations do not interact "is a dangerous experiment," said one researcher. By Paula Span When a Spouse Goes to the Nursing Home The move to a long-term care facility is often difficult but necessary for frail patients. For their partners, it can mean a new set of challenges. By Paula Span Facing Financial Ruin as Costs Soar for Elder Care The United States has no coherent system for providing long-term care, leading many who are aging to struggle to stay independent or to rely on a patchwork of solutions. By Reed Abelson and Jordan Rau Extra Fees Drive Assisted-Living Profits The add-ons pile up: $93 for medications, $50 for cable TV. Prices soar as the industry leaves no service unbilled. The housing option is out of reach for many families. By Jordan Rau Why Long-Term Care Insurance Falls Short for So Many The private insurance market has proved wildly inadequate in providing financial security for millions of older Americans, in part by underestimating how many policyholders would use their coverage. By Jordan Rau and JoNel Aleccia Why Do I Feel Gassy on Airplanes? There are a few reasons that air travel can cause bloating. We have tips for making your next flight more comfortable. By Alice Callahan Several justices questioned the remedy of applying nationwide restrictions to mifepristone because it would be the first time a court had second-guessed the F.D.A.'s expert judgment on a drug. By Pam Belluck U.S. regulators confirmed that sick cattle in Texas, Kansas and possibly in New Mexico contracted avian influenza. They stressed that the nation's milk supply is safe. By Emily Anthes When people with different tolerances for clutter live together, things can get tense. Experts offer ways to find peace amid the piles. By Catherine Pearson The New Old Age
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