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House of Cards and 50 Shades sequels director James Foley dies aged 71

Foley died earlier this week after a year-long battle with brain cancer

The Independent UK

Kelsey Parker vows to continue Tom's legacy after giving birth to baby with new partner

EXCLUSIVE The widow of The Wanted star is hosting the third charity football in his memory and intends to keep going and to raise awareness and funds for vital brain tumour research

Evening Standard

Canada medical mystery takes twist as study finds no evidence of brain illness

Researchers link suspected cases in New Brunswick to known diseases, suggesting ‘misdiagnosis and misinformation’

The Guardian - US

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‘Grit’ and relentless perseverance can take a toll on brain health − particularly for people facing social stresses like racism

For many people, grit – the perseverance and passion for long-term goals – is a virtue. It is also a key ingredient in overcoming challenges, achieving success and maintaining resilience.

The Conversation

Could psychedelics help you to drink less alcohol? Our new study aims to find out

Psychedelics like LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are gaining increasing attention in psychiatry. Studies suggest they may offer therapeutic benefits for conditions such as depression, anxiety, obsessive–compulsive disorder, eating disorders and addiction.

The Conversation

Let Me Ride This Prototype Speederbike and Live Out My Star Wars Fantasies

A while back, Volonaut—a Polish startup—somewhat broke the internet's brain with an e-VTOL motorcycle concept that was basically a speederbike from Star Wars. So many stories were written about our upcoming Star Wars future, it was hard to see how we'd escape that fate. We may not have, given the…

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I learned how to keep my house permanently tidy when living in Iran with my grandma – the art of 'dido-baazdid’ permanently altered my brain chemistry

This cultural practice embedded manageable tidying into my daily routines

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Addiction isn’t just about brain chemistry – but nor is it just bad choices

Consider someone addicted to alcohol, drugs, or a behaviour like gambling. Why do they continue, even when they say they want to stop? It’s a question that highlights a fundamental disconnect: the gap between intention and action.

The Conversation

“Designed to replace your laptop and become the brain of your setup”: Bento is an all-in-one DAW in a box that does 'everything 1010music users have been asking for'

Superbooth 2025: The new flagship sampler features a touchscreen, onboard battery and plenty of I/O

MusicRadar

30 Frightening Scientific Facts That Folks In This Online Group Had The Misfortune To Learn

People in this online community share 40 scientific facts that they would sleep better without knowing.

Bored Panda

Woman dies with dementia at just 31 after early warning signs missed

Gemma Illingworth was 28 when she was diagnosed with posterior cortical atrophy, a rare form of dementia

The Independent UK

Real Housewives star Teddi Mellencamp reflects on ‘extreme’ highs and lows of cancer treatment

‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star told fans that she picks up her blonde wig on ‘crying days’

The Independent UK

What's it like to be a baby?

Baby MRIs are changing how we think about the developing brain and could reveal why we don't remember being babies

Salon

Alzheimer’s: certain combinations of prescription drugs may slow progression of the disease, says mice study

Millions of older adults take five or more prescription drugs every day to manage chronic illnesses. While polypharmacy is often necessary, this practice has also been linked to many negative health outcomes in older adults – including memory problems, increased risk of falls and greater frailty.

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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder harms relationships for both sufferers and their partners – new study

An estimated 2% of people who menstruate are thought to have premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). The condition causes severe emotional, mental and physical symptoms in the week or two before a person’s menstrual cycle – including brain fog, stomach cramps, bloating, mood swings, anger, sadness, low self-worth, anxiety and even…

The Guardian - AU

Chronic pain sent Jabez into a spiral of despair. Behaviour therapy brought her back

A new study has found that helping sufferers manage their emotions lessens their experience of chronic pain

Tom’s Guide

Can't sleep? 7 tried and tested tips and hacks to help you fall asleep faster and easier tonight

From wearing woolly socks to meditating, these are the 7 most effective tips for falling asleep fast that we've tried.

LiveScience

US Air Force wants to develop smarter mini-drones powered by brain-inspired AI chips

Plans are underway to create new AI-powered drones that can fly for much longer than current designs.

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The Independent UK

‘Healthy’ 31-year-old relearning to walk and talk after brain bleed left him in coma

Part of Philip Masey’s skull had to be removed after the haemorrhage

TechRadar

'We want to build a brain for the world' – Sam Altman makes a crucial decision about the future of OpenAI, and it may determine the future of ChatGPT and AGI

OpenAI will transition to running under the oversight of a non-profit, and its profit side is to become a Public Benefit Corporation.

AAP

Broken brains: how physical and mental health connect

A new Australian book offers insight, humour, comfort and hope to anyone who has faced physical or mental illness, and those who care for them.

The Independent UK

How menopause symptoms could predict women’s risk of dementia

ANALYSIS: Menopause can provide early warning signs, write Jasper Crockford, Maryam Ghahremani and Zahinoor Ismail

The Conversation

Menopause symptoms may be critical to understanding Alzheimer’s disease risk in women

Hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, urinary tract infections, irregular periods, low libido, trouble sleeping, brain fog, mood swings — and in rare cases, even a burning tongue sensation. What might all these symptoms have in common? They can all be signs of menopause.

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46 Funny Brain Memes That Might Get You Thinking

There are all sorts of memes, but our favorite must be these funny brain memes. Not only are they funny, but they also give you something to think about!

The Independent UK

Toddler’s death in Indian religious fasting ritual sparks outrage and legal review

Child with terminal brain tumour was initiated into Jain ritual of Santhara on religious leader’s advice

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