Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Brain

Dopamine can make it hard to put down our phone or abandon the online shopping cart. Here’s why

Ever find yourself unable to stop scrolling through your phone, chasing that next funny video or interesting post?

The Conversation

What is ‘cognitive shuffling’ and does it really help you get to sleep? Two sleep scientists explain

If you’ve been on social media lately – perhaps scrolling in the middle of the night, when you know you shouldn’t but you just can’t sleep – you might have seen those videos promoting a get-to-sleep technique called “cognitive shuffling”.

The Conversation

Everything You Need to Know About The Costco Lawsuit

A routine trip to Costco turned into a legal firestorm when a warehouse shopper at the Santa Rosa, California, store was injured by a collapsing liquor display. The lawsuit, now seeking over $14 million, highlights major safety concerns about product displays and site management in large retail environments. Understanding the details…

Grocery Coupon Guide

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Newborn died within hours after doctor used ‘vacuum-assisted’ delivery method, his ‘permanently wounded’ parents claim

The baby boy, Prime, died of internal brain bleeding caused by the doctor’s attempts to deliver him via vacuum-assisted delivery, according to a lawsuit

The Independent UK

China tests brain chip to control AI agents

Quadruple amputee used brain-computer interface to play Mario Kart

The Independent UK

Expert reveals what a bad night’s sleep really does to your brain

Just one night of disrupted sleep can cause rapid changes

The Independent UK

China launches first-ever invasive brain-computer interface clinical trial — Tetraplegic patient could skillfully operate racing games after just three weeks

China's first in-human clinical trials of an invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) have launched.

Tom’s Hardware

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Despite what you learned at school, insulin isn’t just made in the pancreas

Your brain makes insulin – the same insulin produced by your pancreas. The same insulin that is not produced in people with type 1 diabetes and the same insulin that does not work properly in people with type 2 diabetes.

The Conversation

Sleep loss rewires the brain for cravings and weight gain – a neurologist explains the science behind the cycle

You stayed up too late scrolling through your phone, answering emails or watching just one more episode. The next morning, you feel groggy and irritable. That sugary pastry or greasy breakfast sandwich suddenly looks more appealing than your usual yogurt and berries. By the afternoon, chips or candy from the…

The Conversation

How ChatGPT resembles the human brain

IN FULL

The Independent UK

When women are having cancer symptoms dismissed, no wonder they turn to toxic ‘wellness’

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Cancer cases are on the rise in young people but misdiagnosis remains an issue, with everything from anxiety to menopause named as the culprit. Helen Coffey investigates why women in particular are more at risk of having their pain overlooked – and whether mistrust in medicine is…

The Independent UK

‘No way to invest in a career here’: US academics flee overseas to avoid Trump crackdown

Budding scholars pursue overseas jobs amid attacks on education and research, prompting fears of an American brain drain

The Guardian - US

Thousands of NHS patients denied breakthrough Alzheimer’s drugs

Drugs that slow progression of Alzheimer’s don’t provide enough benefit to justify substantial cost for NHS, regulator has said

The Independent UK

As Harvard’s and Yale’s private equity holdings go on sale, buyers can use this technique for 1,000% windfalls. ‘It makes your brain melt’

Universities are willing to sell at a discount, but not necessarily because of Trump’s attack on their finances.

Fortune

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Creative Bloq

I never knew this iconic optical illusion tells you how creative you are

You can learn a lot about your brain from this traditional illusion.

Homes & Gardens

'Less chaos around you means more calm within you' – 7 surprising and beneficial ways minimalism resets your brain

Reduce your mental load and reconnect with what matters

TechRadar

What a deal! You can now rent human brain cells on a silicon chip for 7 days for less than a Nintendo Switch 2

Cortical Labs' CL1 is the world’s first commercialized biological computer, and available to buy or rent now.

LiveScience

Does the color purple really exist?

The color purple is, in a way, invented by our brains.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Are mermaids real and why do bees like purple? The kids’ quiz

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

Tom’s Guide

I don't like my reminders app — so I made my own using Claude 4

Coding through AI has never been easier — and I took my first steps with a reminder app

LiveScience

Science news this week: Overdue earthquakes and star-shaped brain cells

June 14, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Homes & Gardens

5 signs you have too much stuff in your attic – 'when your storage space is overloaded, your brain has to work extra hard'

Don't ignore these red flags, organizational experts urge

Clever Dude

5 Things You’re Doing Every Day That Quietly Lower Your IQ

We tend to think of IQ as fixed. Either you’re born smart, or you’re not. But the truth is, your daily habits have a powerful influence on your cognitive performance. Even if you’re not getting dumber, you may be operating far below your full mental potential thanks to a handful…

The Guardian - AU

A perfect storm of errors meant Darren was placed in an unsafe cell. He died two days later

Experts say failure to remove known ligature points from the cells of high risk inmates is just one part of the ‘perverse situation’ in Australian jails

Bored Panda

75 Fascinating Facts You Might Not Have Known, As Shared By This IG Page

Who knew that Iceland doesn’t have any mosquitos?

1 … 99 100 101 102

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Alzheimer Research UK

148 stories

the National Science Foundation

128 stories

Macmillan Cancer Support

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.