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1. Take a nap. It’s good for you.
By the European Society of Cardiology
2. Tax evasion is fueling global economic inequality.
By Annie Lowrey in New York Magazine
3. Could the end of free movement inside the EU be a good thing?
By Bill Emmott in Project Syndicate
4. These worms can turn non-recyclable plastic waste into compost.
By Rob Jordan at Stanford University
5. There’s a hidden inequality behind who dies in car crashes.
By Emily Badger and Christopher Ingraham in the Washington Post
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