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Former US Rep. Mia Love's Cancer Worsens, Prognosis Grim

Former US Rep. Mia Love, battling aggressive brain cancer, inspires with faith and resilience. Utah Governor and others show support.

Top News · Mar 2, 2025

Autism stigma will worsen under Trump

Experts say that stigmas about autism rely on popular misconceptions about how the brain works

Salon · Mar 2, 2025

Teddi Mellencamp 'ready' for radiotherapy

Teddi Mellencamp is "ready" for the next stage of her treatment after having several brain tumours removed.

BANG Premier · Mar 2, 2025

Texas records first US measles death in 10 years – a medical epidemiologist explains how to protect yourself and your community from this deadly, preventable disease

On Feb. 26, 2025, Texas health officials announced the death of a child in a measles outbreak – the first measles death in the United States since 2015. The outbreak was first identified in early February in Gaines County, Texas, where just 82% of kindergartners are vaccinated against measles, compared…

The Conversation · Feb 28, 2025

“It was a mind-bender. Your brain tells you this isn’t supposed to work”: From unplayable rhythms to lost astronauts – the genius of David Bowie’s Ashes To Ashes

"It’s childlike and melancholic in that children’s story way,” Bowie said

MusicRadar · Feb 28, 2025

Mount Vesuvius eruption turned man's brain partly into glass

Scientists made the surprise discovery while examining the body of a man who was killed in the ancient city of Herculaneum

Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2025

‘Brain vitrification’: new research shows how the Vesuvius eruption turned a man’s brain to glass

A young man killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE was likely overcome by a fast-moving cloud of gas at a temperature of more than 500°C in a process that transformed fragments of his brain into glass, according to new research.

The Conversation · Feb 27, 2025

Harsh flu season has health officials worried about brain complications in children

Federal health officials are trying to tell if this year's harsh flu season led to an increase in a rare but dangerous brain complication in children

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025

Optical illusion: Only a person who has good creativity can spot 3 difference between the cute Hamsters

Do you think you have sharp eyes and a creative mind? Well, let’s put that to the test with a fun and tricky optical illusion! This adorable hamster is busy baking bread in both images, but there are three small differences hidden within them. Only a person with great attention…

The Times of India · Feb 27, 2025

Pompeii volcanic eruption was so hot it turned brain to glass

Fiery ash cloud that dissipated quickly was likely first deadly event during Mount Vesuvius eruption

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025