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For motocross, enduro, and even mountain bike enthusiasts, the name Leatt will certainly ring a bell. In fact, Leatt has become something of a household name in off-road powersports, protecting riders from head to toe with cutting-edge safety tech.That being said, Leatt’s looking to broaden its horizons, and it’s doing…

Caring about the future these days feels like it’s in short supply. Thinking about what happens to the world around us after we’re gone is even rarer. And doing good, leaving the world better...well, I can count on one hand the people who hope to do just that. I don't mean…

IN FOCUS: For Harry Bullmore, alcohol played a part in many fond memories – but when he experimented with giving it up, several surprising benefits persuaded him to reassess his relationship with drinking

Main treatment option currently is risky surgery

Findings could lead to better memory enhancement techniques

Optical illusions are challenging to solve because they exploit the brain's interpretation of visual information. Our brain processes images based on patterns, depth, color, and prior experiences, often filling in gaps or making assumptions. Illusions cleverly manipulate these tendencies, creating ambiguity or conflicting signals between what we see and what…

Sleep hypnosis, reading and cutting out alcohol: just a few of the unconventional ways to sleep better in 2025

I asked an audiologist how white, pink, and brown noise influence your brain – and how you can use them to improve sleep, focus, and relaxation.

Will there be another pandemic, how will the world deal with social media, and is any alcohol good for you, asks Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

Don Lemon ridiculed ‘America First’ hardliners for having ‘stupid MAGA brain’ while lambasting them as ‘dumb f***ing idiots’ for not realizing that ‘tech bros’ would continue to advocate for skilled immigrants to be allowed into the country

From fungi brewing alcohol in a person's gut to parasitic brain infections, here are some of the oddest medical case reports we covered in 2024.