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From stock markets to brain scans, new research harmonises hundreds of scientific methods to understand complex systems

Complexity is all around us, from the daily fluctuations of financial markets to the intricate web of neurons in our brains.

The Conversation

What do people think about when they go to sleep?

You’re lying in bed, trying to fall asleep but the racing thoughts won’t stop. Instead, your brain is busy making detailed plans for the next day, replaying embarrassing moments (“why did I say that?”), or producing seemingly random thoughts (“where is my birth certificate?”).

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Pig Kidney Transplanted Into Brain Dead Man Survives For Two Months

Groundbreaking study offers hope for organ supply in desperate need of transplants.

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Is it normal to forget words while speaking? And when can it spell a problem?

We’ve all experienced that moment mid-sentence when we just can’t find the word we want to use, even though we’re certain we know it.

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The science of emotional balance

There is a science to the evolution of emotions. Understanding it can help relieve emotional dysfunction

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Aerobic and strength training exercise combined can be an elixir for better brain health in your 80s and 90s, new study finds

People in the oldest stage of life who regularly engage in aerobic activities and strength training exercises perform better on cognitive tests than those who are either sedentary or participate only in aerobic exercise. That is the key finding of our new study, published in the journal GeroScience.

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Can you feel 'drunk happy' by doing this exercise?

Ever heard of the term runner's high? It is an intense feeling of happiness and relaxation at the same time after an intense session of aerobic exercise, mostly running. It is commonly attributed to the release of endorphins, which are endogenous opioids produced by the brain and pituitary gland. These…

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Brain-less jellyfish stuns scientists with ‘advanced learning’ skills similar to humans

‘For fundamental neuroscience, this is pretty big news’

The Independent UK

North Korea calls South's leader a 'guy with a trash-like brain' as it slams his UN speech

North Korea has called South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol “a guy with a trash-like brain” and “a diplomatic idiot” as it blasted him for using a U.N. speech to issue a warning over the North’s deepening military ties with Russia

The Independent UK

Are fish oil supplements as healthy as we think? And is eating fish better?

Fish oil, which contains omega-3 fatty acids, is promoted for a number of health benefits – from boosting our heart health, protecting our brain from dementia, and easing the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

The Conversation

Brain Teaser: Only the sharpest brains can find the number 9 in under 20 seconds

Brain teasers are a fun way to enhance our observational skills and improve decision-making abilities. Here's a puzzle that can sharpen your cognitive skills. In the image below, you'll see a grid of numbers, primarily consisting of zeros. Your challenge is to spot the number 9 in less than 10…

The Times of India

Study finds ways to analyse brain signals to look into brain illness

Analysing and interpreting brain signals is critical for investigating brain diseases and developing novel treatments. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Dopamine Might Have An Unexpected Function That Could Reshape Our Understanding Of Brain Conditions

One type of dopamine neuron has an unexpected function that could reshape how scientists, clinicians, and the public understand this neurotransmitter.

Inverse

65 Years Ago, A Ludicrous Sci-Fi Thriller Gave Leonard Nimoy His First Major Role

Iconic 'Star Trek' actor Leonard Nimoy got his start in B-movies, one of which remains an intriguing alien chiller.

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Cannabis brain effects study struggles to attract black UK users

Exclusive: Fears findings will represent only white population if too few people of colour take part

The Hindu

Richness of human milk

Human breast milk is a tailored nutrition & medicine for newborns, containing myo-inositol which promotes synapse formation in the brain. Other nutrients, such as DHA, vary depending on the mother's diet. NEC, a severe GI condition, can be prevented by breast milk & probiotics.

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Cognitive behavioural therapy enhances brain's perception of fibromyalgia pain

Patients suffering from fibromyalgia (FM), a disease that mostly affects women and is distinguished by persistent pain, tiredness, and brain fog, usually have few therapeutic alternatives and explanations for their symptoms. Read further on Dynamite News:

Inverse

NASA Needs To Solve One Critical Problem Before Humans Can Travel To Mars

Traveling to space poses risks to the human body. Scientists need to find solutions for these hazards before any manned missions to the red planet.

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No brain, no problem: Tiny jellyfish can learn from experience

Tiny caribbean box jellyfish are capable of learning from visual cues to avoid swimming into obstacles -- a cognitive ability never before seen in animals with such a primitive nervous system

The Guardian - UK

Eat beans and scratch your own back – expert advice on how to age better, inside and out

From exercise and eating tips to brain health and balance challenges: this is what you need to know

Fortune

The psychology behind some men's obsession with the Roman Empire, according to these brain experts

Your brain on the Roman Empire

The Independent UK

Study: Longer-term organ abnormalities seen in some post-hospital Covid patients

The extent of abnormalities observed was often influenced by the severity of the Covid infection the patients had experienced.

The Times of India

Power of nutrition: How the wrong diet can cause depression and right diet can reverse the damage

In a world where fast food and processed meals are readily available, our dietary choices play a more significant role in our overall health than ever before. While the link between nutrition and physical well-being is well established, emerging research is shedding light on the profound impact of diet on…

Zenger

Porter’s Shift Saves His Life: Inoperable Brain Tumor Discovered

Hospital porter unknowingly saves own life by working on day off

Zenger

Jellyfish Surprise: They Learn Complexly Despite Simple Nervous System

New research challenges prevailing scientific opinion, changing our understanding of the brain and potential insights to dementia.

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