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Hope and false hope for Alzheimer's sufferers

Scientists have worked out how brain cells die in Alzheimer's disease, but there's caution over starting the celebrations just yet.

Newsroom.co.nz

Only the smartest people can spot the Sailor's wife in this picture

Optical illusions are a terrific method to challenge your focus and attention to detail while also keeping your brain sharp. If you've never encountered an optical illusion, they are typically a mind-bending, shape-shifting visual that tests your capacity for perception.

The Times of India

‘Local hero’ dad, 49, died after ambulance wait

Chad Pestell, 24, blamed delay for death of previously healthy father Martin following cardiac arrest

The Independent UK

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A Serendipitous Genetic Fluke Could Lead to a Revolutionary Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease

In a study published Wednesday researchers created a new antibody therapy for Alzheimer's disease based on a genetic mutation, though the work is still in very early stages.

Inverse

The study of smell loss still struggles

The pandemic brought attention to an overlooked condition. But researchers are still fighting to show smell matters

Salon

Man found beaten to death in Belmont Cragin

An autopsy released Tuesday found the man died of traumatic brain injuries from an assault. His death was ruled a homicide.

Chicago Sun-Times

What are ketones?

"Many attempts have been made to develop a ketone supplement"

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Puzzle IQ test: Only a keen mind can identify the baby's real father in under 10 seconds!

This puzzle is a fun way to assess your observation skills based on the choices you make while tackling this brain teaser. Solving this puzzle relies on your logical and analytical abilities, making simple riddles more engaging by introducing an element of mystery.

The Times of India

Hospital Offers ‘Birth Comb’ As New Pain Relief Option For Women

Surrey and Sussex NHS Trust introduces a comb-squeezing technique to help women cope with labor pains.

Zenger

Scottish footballer opens up on facing incurable brain condition

Robbie McNab knows that one day he will likely be faced with the challenge of dealing with Huntington’s disease.

The National (Scotland)

The IRS Sprang a Leak

Plus: Donald Trump's creative accounting, those sneaky vegans, brain drain, and more...

Reason

How can I tell if my child has ADHD?

Experts share some guidance on how to spot the signs

The Independent UK

Parasite Turns Ants Into Zombies, Manipulating Them To Their Deaths

Sophisticated lancet liver fluke controls ant behavior, leading to cattle consumption

Zenger

Chef’s Stroke Paralysis Spurs Call For More Brain Tumor Research Funding

Renowned Chef Paralyzed by Tumor-Induced Stroke Calls for Increased Funding for Brain Tumor Research

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‌Early Childhood Expert Claims Playing Nurtures Early Brain Development In Pre-School Children

Child development specialist challenges traditional divide between play and learning, emphasizes role of play in education.

The Conversation

Psychedelics plus psychotherapy can trigger rapid changes in the brain − new research at the level of neurons is untangling how

The human brain can change – but usually only slowly and with great effort, such as when learning a new sport or foreign language, or recovering from a stroke. Learning new skills correlates with changes in the brain, as evidenced by neuroscience research with animals and functional brain scans in…

WEKU

Brain cells, interrupted: How some genes may cause autism, epilepsy and schizophrenia

Researchers have identified 46 genes that can disrupt a process that is critical to early brain development. The finding could help scientists find new treatments for disorders including autism.

The Independent UK

Does my child have ADHD or are they just a livewire?

Experts share some guidance on how to spot the signs. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

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The Conversation

Organisms without brains can learn, too – so what does it mean to be a thinking creature?

The brain is an evolutionary marvel. By shifting the control of sensing and behaviour to this central organ, animals (including us) are able to flexibly respond and flourish in unpredictable environments. One skill above all – learning – has proven key to the good life.

The Conversation

Avoid cramming and don't just highlight bits of text: how to help your memory when preparing for exams

With school and university exams looming, students will be thinking about how they can maximise their learning.

The Conversation

We got the beat: How we perceive rhythm involves neurological processes that control movement

When you hear a song playing somewhere, you might find yourself tapping your fingers or moving your head to the rhythm. If you’re walking, your footsteps may fall in line with the beat. Whether or not you’re a musician, somehow you know intuitively when to speed up or slow down…

WEKU

This comedian says words often fail during tragedy. And that's OK

Rob Delaney found out his youngest son Henry had brain cancer. This is a story about the saddest of places life can take you, but it's also about the biggest of loves and how to scrape up bits of joy.

The Guardian - UK

I’ve Been Thinking by Daniel C Dennett review – an engaging, vexing memoir with a humility bypass

The veteran US philosopher renowned for his theories of consciousness is an intriguing figure but too prone to ‘professorial preening’

The Guardian - UK

How AI and brain science are helping perfumiers create fragrances

Beauty brands are looking to neuroscent research and technology to sniff out the factors that lure buyers

WEKU

All Onewheel e-skateboards are recalled after reported deaths

Future Motion recalled 300,000 boards after previous resistance to the federal safety commission's push for a recall. Four incidents of fatal brain trauma are linked to the self-balancing boards.

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