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5 weight loss exercises for weekend warriors

Can working out twice a week bring you as many benefits as exercising every day? The answer could be yes to a large extent, if you are fulfilling the World Health Organization's recommendation of getting at least 150 minutes of moderate physical activity a week. Exercising daily can keep your…

The Times of India

Academy with 35,000 pupils becomes first in England to ban smartphones

‘There’s evidence that tells us that even if your phone is in the same room, it could be in your bag or pocket, your brain is leaking attention, still thinking about it,’ academy chain chief executive says

The Independent UK

'I have never written of a stranger organ': The rise of the placenta and how it helped make us human

"Human evolution has occurred both due to, and in spite of, the placenta. Every pregnancy, unthinkingly, must navigate a careful path through it. Every menstruation is testament to it. It is partly why menopause exists, to give individuals an escape from the energetic costs associated with its imposition."

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Here's exactly how the pandemic may have affected your teen's brain, says new study

Teenage girls' and boys' brains have aged faster than normal through the Covid-19 pandemic, findings from a new study have indicated

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Parental leave isn’t a holiday or a ‘year off’ – so don’t pit parents against workers

Caring for your infant can be magical and mind-expanding, but it’s labour too. We all need respite from the rat race, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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Mindfulness meditation really does relieve pain, brain scans reveal

A new study suggests that mindfulness meditation influences how the brain perceives pain in ways that are distinct from the placebo effect.

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COVID rapidly aged our teens' brains. Here's how we fix them

“We're not talking about emotional maturity. We're talking about brains under stress," says child psychiatrist.

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New Zealand man died after being hit by bus in Clapham one month after moving to London

Bradley Douglas’ parents reportedly decided his life support machine be turned off after he suffered a ‘catastrophic’ brain injury

Evening Standard

56 Insanely Cool Amazon Finds For Gamers, All Under $30

Finding cool gaming products doesn't always have to break the bank.

Inverse

Mom Thinks Her Kids And Her Husband’s BFF’s Kids Are Related, Finds Out Way More Than Expected

Be sure you have a cup of coffee or some popcorn with you. This will be a lengthy read. The post Mom Thinks Her Kids And Her Husband’s BFF’s Kids Are Related, Finds Out Way More Than Expected first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Do nootropics really boost focus and memory?Experts weigh in on 'smart drugs'

Nootropics are touted as “smart drugs” meant to improve cognitive performance. But there’s a lot we still don’t know about them.

Fortune

The Hardest IQ Trivia Only 2% Of People Can Get Right

Let’s put your cognitive abilities to the test!Whether you are a seasoned IQ test solver or simply curious to see the outcome, this test promises to stimulate your brain. Let your brain show its problem-solving, abstract thinking skills. Good luck with the questions because you might need it. The post…

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A mild concussion from amateur sports might not cause cognitive decline – but repeated injuries can

A single mild concussion while playing amateur sports does not lead to long-term cognitive decline a recent study has found.

The Conversation

Is Sony’s PlayStation 5 Pro worth the hefty price? ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

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10 tips for parenting during the menopause, according to doctors (and mums)

Evening Standard

Babies can process social situations as early as five months old, finds UCL study

Researchers say technology could shed light on conditions such as autism and ADHD

Inverse

Researchers Gave LSD and Humans To Dogs — And Something Magical Happened

In what may be the most interesting study of the year, researchers searching for answers about autism spectrum disorder looked at the brains of dogs and humans on LSD.

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Sleep better, ride faster: How doing less could make you faster

Is sleep the easiest performance enhancement that we too often overlook?

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Why did Starmer cut the winter fuel allowance? It’s called Treasury brain – and that spells trouble

It has struck again, the notorious syndrome that causes Chancellors to identify cost savings that look ingenious on a spreadsheet but turn out stupid in the real world, says Guardian column Rafael Behr

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Scientists Say COVID-19 Lockdowns Prematurely Aged Teens Brains

COVID-19 lockdowns accelerated brain development in teens, especially girls.

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Israeli Startup Founder’s Breakthrough Brainwave Helmet Offers Hope For Neurological Disorders‌ ‌

Yaron Segal's innovation shows promise in treating familial dysautonomia, stroke, and other brain-related conditions with noninvasive technology. ‌

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Are you a serial overthinker? The cause could actually be your hormones

Who would have thought overthinking could be linked to hormones? If you're a serial overthinker, here's which hormones could be the cause, and what to do about it.

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Elon Musk's Neuralink Aims for a Future of 'Superhuman' Vision and Telepathy —But First, It Will Tackle Blindness and Paralysis

In a recent interview, Elon Musk discussed Neuralink, his brain-computer interface company. Musk's brain-computer interface company is currently undergoing human trials, marking a significant step in its goal to merge humans with AI. According to Musk, the first human trial involved a patient with paralysis, and early signs are promising....

The Conversation

How we discovered that people who are colorblind are less likely to be picky eaters

The seventh season of Julia Child’s “The French Chef,” the first of the television series to air in color, revealed how color can change the experience of food. While Child had charmed audiences in black and white, seeing “Bouillabaisse à la Marseillaise” in color helped elevate the experience from merely…

The Times of India

Optical illusion: Only those with high IQs can spot the hidden umbrella

Hidden within a colourful forest scene is an umbrella, but can you spot it? Only those with a high IQ and sharp eyes are said to be able to find it in under 8 seconds. Do you have what it takes?

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