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'Plastics are there and seem to be getting worse': Viral study of microplastics in human brains shows worrisome trend, but has flaws

A close-up shot of microplastics resting on a human finger.

LiveScience · Feb 19, 2025

Man nearly guaranteed to get early Alzheimer's is still disease-free in his 70s — how?

A man who should have developed early-onset Alzheimer's disease due to a genetic mutation is still symptom-free in his 70s. Scientists are trying to understand why.

LiveScience · Feb 19, 2025

'Speech gene' seen only in modern humans may have helped us evolve to talk

A specific gene variant seen in people is likely one of many that contributed to the development of language in modern humans, scientists say. And it changes how mice squeak.

LiveScience · Feb 19, 2025

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Traumatic brain injuries have toxic effects that last weeks after initial impact − an antioxidant material reduces this damage in mice

Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability in the world. Blunt force trauma to the brain, often from a bad fall or traffic accident, accounts for the deaths of over 61,000 Americans each year. Over 80,000 will develop some long-term disability.

The Conversation · Feb 19, 2025

When I blush, I get so red that people point it out. What should I do?

Going red in the face is on trend. People pay $25bn a year for the look, writes advice columnist Jessica DeFino

The Guardian - US · Feb 19, 2025

How plants are able to remember stress without a brain

It may sound strange but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this without a brain. But with climate change threatening crops around the world, understanding plant stress memory could help food crops become more resilient.

The Conversation · Feb 19, 2025

Deadly ‘Vampire Ticks’ Invading Britain Carry Brain-Killing Disease, Experts Warn

A new invasion of vampire ticks is causing panic in the UK, as the pests have been linked to a horror film-style brain disease for the first time. The ticks

The Fashion Central · Feb 19, 2025

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Should we all be taking creatine? Here's what to know about the supplement du jour

Not just for making gains in the gym, creatine might help you ace your day job too, says nutritionist Louise Pyne

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025

Diagnostic dilemma: Weakness in a man's leg revealed his abnormally small brain

A man went to hospital complaining about weakness in his left leg, and subsequent brain scans revealed a surprising finding.

LiveScience · Feb 19, 2025

‘Gaba is the off switch of the brain’: Is it also the answer to better sleep, sobriety and less anxiety?

Products that enhance the uptake of this neurotransmitter are burgeoning - including drinks that mimic the effects of alcohol, without the hangover. Here’s what happened when I tried them

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2025

This UK Exec’s Now-Deleted Post Comparing Marketing To Boobs Is Peak LinkedIn Brain

“There are a lot of people in marketing working with A-cup ideas and using verbal pushup bras to attract eyeballs, prospects, and sales.” OKAY JAMES, SURE.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 19, 2025

Optical illusion: Only a person with great observational skills can spot the hidden boots in 10 seconds

Optical illusions are a fun way to challenge our brains and see how sharp our vision really is. Today, we have an interesting puzzle for you—somewhere in this snowy scene, a pair of boots is cleverly hidden. But here’s the real challenge: Can you find them in just 10 seconds?

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2025

DOGE reportedly fired the FDA employees who were reviewing clinical trials for Elon Musk’s Neuralink

The FDA approved human clinical trials for Neuralink’s brain implants in May 2023.

Fortune · Feb 18, 2025

Elon Musk's Brain implant chip for humans: 5 things to know

Elon Musk’s company Neuralink is making headlines with its brain implant chip, a device designed to connect human brains to computers. This technology could revolutionise the way people interact with digital devices and of course, help those with paralysis regain control over their movements. While Neuralink’s first human trial is…

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2025

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BANG Premier · Feb 18, 2025

Teddi Mellencamp 'beyond grateful' for support amid brain surgery

Teddi Mellencamp is "beyond grateful" for the support she has received over her brain surgery, her estranged husband has now revealed on social media.

Medical Daily · Feb 18, 2025

Man Drives To Hospital Feeling Unwell, Hours Later Develops Hallucinations, Seizures: He's Now Battling Rare 'Brain On Fire' Disease

The 48-year-old from California was diagnosed with Anti-NMDA Encephalitis, also known as "Brain on Fire" disease, an auto-immune condition where the body attacks the brain.

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025

Teddi Mellencamp’s sister shares update after sibling’s brain tumor surgery

‘She is by far the strongest person I know,’ Mellencamp’s sister wrote on her Instagram Story

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2025

This everyday car habit could expose your kids to cancer-causing toxins

Your vehicle might be hiding a dangerous secret, one that could put your children’s health at risk, even if they are not in the vehicle.

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LiveScience · Feb 17, 2025

AI 'brain decoder' can read a person's thoughts with just a quick brain scan and almost no training

An improvement to an existing AI-based brain decoder can translate a person's thoughts into text without hours of training.

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2025

Brain hemorrhage in youngsters: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Brain hemorrhage, also known as intracranial hemorrhage, is a life-threatening emergency wherein bleeding occurs in or around the brain. This happens as the blood vessel bursts, leading to pressure buildup and potential brain damage. It is not only seen in adults or senior citizens but even youngsters aged 25-35. Factors…

Medical Daily · Feb 17, 2025

Craving Sugary Treat After Meals? Here's Why You Always Have Room For Dessert

In a recent study researchers explain how "dessert stomach" is linked to the brain.

Bored Panda · Feb 17, 2025

Let’s See Which Side Of Your Brain Is Really Running The Show

Your brain is a pretty big deal—it’s basically running the show 24/7, acting as the command center for your thoughts, feelings, and actions. It’s not just powerful—it’s unique, with each half playing a different role in how you think and feel. There’s a popular theory from the 1960s by Nobel…

Medical Daily · Feb 17, 2025

Woman Returns From Vacation With Headache, Strange Leg Symptoms, Doctors Find Brain Worms

The woman was diagnosed with eosinophilic meningitis from rat lungworm, a parasitic worm that gets into the human body typically through contaminated food.

Homes & Gardens · Feb 16, 2025

Do you abandon decluttering before it's finished? Professional organizers reveal 4 tips to immediately halt mental and physical 'wandering'

It's not just overwhelm. There are many reasons why we abandon decluttering

TechRadar · Feb 16, 2025

Getty fuzzy? This app could help you sharpen your mental skills

Homescreen Heroes: Pixa delivers brain-training games based on the goals you want to achieve

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