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Andy Burnham responds to emotional plea on BBC by Scots swimmer with terminal cancer

Andy Burnham has responded to an emotional plea directed towards him on live TV by a Scottish swimmer with terminal cancer

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The Lasting Impact of Severe Strokes as Shown By the Passing of Spider-Man Actress Mary Rivera

Spider-Man: No Way Home actress Mary Rivera has died at 82 after a stroke, highlighting the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms quickly.

Medical Daily

How to Stay Focused Without Feeling Burned Out

In today's fast-moving world, staying focused has become more difficult than ever. Notifications, endless emails, social media, and constant multitasking make it hard to give full attention to one task. At the same time, many people believe that working longer hours automatically leads to better results. In reality, this often…

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Congratulations, You’ve Been Rage-Baited: How Your Angry Comments Are Paying A Stranger’s Rent

Meet the TikTok couple who turned manufactured rage into a business model, the neuroscientists who can explain exactly why it worked on you, and the platforms that built the machine and have absolutely no intention of turning it off. Rage bait seems to be here to stay, so you'd better…

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What ancient Chinese medicine can teach us about ‘consciousness health’

Today, neuroscience treats consciousness as a process that is confined to the brain, as something that makes us aware of information that would otherwise be unconscious. This view is underpinned by an assumption: that consciousness is a self-contained and self-governing mechanism, a hidden entity waiting to be located and explained.

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Get the new issue of Metal Hammer with an exclusive Dominum cover, brain stress ball and signed art card

We took the rising zombie-metal stars to an escape room in Germany – find out what happened and get your hands on these limited-edition goodies!

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Psychology says the person who speaks last in a discussion may have more influence than you think

Psychology says the person who speaks last in a discussion may sometimes have more influence than people realize because recent information is often easier to remember and can shape overall impressions.

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'Trump's Brain Is Swiss Cheese': President Mocked Over Bizarre 'Contraflict' Word Salad

President Trump's recent Oval Office speech led to social media discussions about his cognitive abilities, following verbal slip-ups during a military family announcement.

International Business Times UK

Emotional plea made on live TV by Scots swimmer with terminal cancer to Andy Burnham

A star Scottish swimmer with terminal cancer has given an emotional live on TV to Andy Burnham

The National (Scotland)

Psychology says your brain edits memories every time you recall them, here’s why

Psychology says your brain edits memories every time you recall them because remembering is an active, constructive process rather than a simple replay of the past.

The Economic Times

Recurring risk: Like Zika, Oropouche virus can also affect the brains of unborn babies

Discovered in 1955, the Oropouche virus circulated mainly in the Amazon, causing a febrile illness virtually indistinguishable from dengue, Zika, and chikungunya, viruses also transmitted by biting mosquitoes.

The Conversation

Using GPS every day? Here is why new study says you absolutely should not

Constant GPS use may weaken the brain's spatial memory and navigation abilities. Neuroscientists suggest balancing technology with independent navigation to strengthen cognitive skills. Travel writer Tara McAndrew now deliberately navigates without digital aid for return journeys. Research indicates a decline in spatial memory with increased GPS dependence. Maintaining these skills…

The Economic Times

Psychology says people who always finish other people's sentences may not be trying to interrupt

Psychology suggests that people who finish other people's sentences aren't always trying to interrupt. Their behavior may be influenced by predictive processing, conversational alignment, cognitive empathy, faster language processing, and a natural tendency toward cooperative communication. These psychological processes can cause the brain to anticipate what someone is about to…

The Economic Times

Scottish swimmer with terminal cancer issues tearful plea to Burnham in BBC interview

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Commonwealth Games swimmer Archie Goodburn makes cancer funding plea to Andy Burnham

The 25-year-old used his platform throughout his home Games to call for greater funding of brain cancer research and has now made a direct plea to No 10

The Economic Times

Scientists develop AI-based framework to show how distinct parts of brain age

New AI maps brain aging differences across distinct regions. This model reveals how brain changes correlate with cognitive function over time. Frontal and temporal lobes show more advanced aging than other brain areas. The right hemisphere also tends to age slightly faster than the left. These localized aging patterns link…

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Daily Word Search Game #078 (Aug 04, 2026)

Expand your vocabulary with today's Daily Word Search puzzle. Choose from Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulty levels and challenge yourself to find every hidden word in this fun and addictive word search game. New themed puzzles are added daily for word game and brain teaser fans alike. Entertainment

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Six mind-bendingly amazing facts about invertebrates

Just in case you hadn’t already realised how extraordinary the gigantic group of creatures known as invertebrates are, we’ve gathered together five facts that made our brains hurt (plus one more, because we couldn’t choose)

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Fifteen volunteers spent 40 days inside a French cave without clocks, sunlight or phones and emerged believing only 30 days had passed

On March 14, 2021, fifteen volunteers, seven women and eight men aged between 27 and 50, entered the Lombrives cave in the French Pyrenees to begin a 40-day experiment with no clocks, no phones, no natural light and no contact with the outside world. Known as Deep Time, the project…

The Economic Times

Type 2 diabetes patients on metformin, take note: After 60 years, scientists find this drug has hidden effects on the brain

Diabetes: Recent studies reveal that metformin may influence blood sugar management via the brain. This medication stimulates a distinct brain pathway responsible for glucose regulation. Remarkably, researchers observed that a small dose significantly reduced blood sugar levels in mice. This groundbreaking finding has the potential to pave the way for…

The Conversation

There are new blood tests for Alzheimer’s. Should I have one?

Australians have seen a flurry of headlines announcing the arrival of blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease.

Medical Daily

Aldon Smith's Family Agrees to CTE Testing as Experts Explain What the Disease Can Reveal

New details from Aldon Smith's 911 call emerge as his family donates his brain for CTE research, raising awareness of brain injuries in contact sports.

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“It Worked For Me”: 87 People Share Life-Saving Advice That Is Worth Memorizing

We like to think we’d instinctively know how to react when disaster strikes, but human psychology rarely works that way. Our brains are complex machines, and unless we’re trained for an emergency, it’s almost impossible to predict how we’ll respond under sudden pressure. Luckily, you don’t have to wait for…

The Economic Times

Psychology of people who are always in a hurry aren’t racing against the clock, they are just more future-oriented

Psychology suggests that people who are always in a rush are often responding to complex psychological processes instead of simply having busy calendars.

LiveScience

'Poop pills' may ease insomnia by reprogramming the gut microbiome, early study hints

Reprogramming the gut microbiome with fecal microbiota transplants could reduce the amount of time people with insomnia spend awake.

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