We need to better support First Nations women with violence-related brain injuries. Here’s how Please be advised this article contains details of family violence. The Conversation · Aug 21, 2024
Putting the Borderlands 4 reveal just 2 weeks after the Borderlands movie's $90m flop is being hailed as Randy Pitchford's ultimate "big brain move" "Damage control at it’s finest" GamesRadar · Aug 21, 2024
Research Confirms Our Attention Spans Have Shrunk: Neuroscientist Shares 3 Tips On How To Train Your Brain For Optimal Efficiency A neuroscientist suggests that structuring work sessions, focusing on passion, and maintaining a balanced mental state can optimise brain performance. International Business Times UK · Aug 21, 2024
Bennett credits 'great brain' Ron Massey for NRL honour The late Ron Massey, Jack Gibson's right-hand man, was a coaching guru Wayne Bennett rang every week for 30 years and credits for his Hall of Fame induction. AAP · Aug 21, 2024
A New Orleans cop sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl he took to the hospital for a rape kit. Will the city be held responsible? Rodney Vicknair died in prison after being diagnosed with brain cancer The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2024
11 minutes of walking can unlock these 11 benefits Walking is perhaps the easiest and most convenient of all exercises. But our busy schedules may not always permit us to walk long distances. However, when it comes to reaping health benefits, even 11 minutes of walk can work wonders. The Times of India · Aug 20, 2024
Real-time brain stimulation slashes Parkinson's symptoms by half in trial A new device reacts to rising and falling levels of Parkinson's medication in the body and improves quality of life for some patients. LiveScience · Aug 20, 2024
Best Fish Oil Supplements For Better Heart Health And Active Lifestyle Fish oil supplements are known to have positive effects on cardiovascular health. They may slow disease progression and lower the risk of death in people. Medical Daily · Aug 20, 2024
Ryan Reynolds ensured Deadpool & Wolverine paid tribute to Rob Delaney’s late son after 2018 movie did not ‘At long last, father and son are sharing the same screen,” the actor said The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2024
Hospital allegedly lost part of a patient’s skull in brain surgery. It then charged him $19k for a replacement Fernando Cluster and his wife Melindinda have accused Emory University Hospital Midtown, in Atlanta, of negligence following the mishap in November 2022 The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2024
Neurotechnology is becoming widespread in workplaces – and our brain data needs to be protected As remote work became standard around the world during the COVID pandemic, employee surveillance rapidly intensified. Companies started deploying software to electronically monitor their employees’ web browsing history, emails and webcams – all in the name of ensuring continued productivity. The Conversation · Aug 20, 2024
Robot ‘coach’ used to aid recovery of stroke survivors A new robot has been developed to encourage stroke survivors to complete exercises prescribed to aid their rehabilitation. The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2024
What your nose can tell you about your health Thanks to a quirk known as unconscious selective attention, your brain has learned to ignore your nose. A prominent feature that’s positioned closely to the eyes, the schnoz could get in the way of our vision – but the nervous system cleverly filters it out. The Conversation · Aug 19, 2024
Atlanta hospital sued for allegedly losing part of a patient’s skull Fernando Cluster claims Emory University hospital staff failed to keep track of his bone flap after 2022 brain surgery The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2024 Personalised brain stimulation could reduce Parkinson’s symptoms – study The treatment works with medications that Parkinson’s patients take to manage their symptoms.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2024 Brain stimulation technique may give more relief from Parkinson’s symptoms Scientists say automated adjustment of levels could halve duration of most troublesome symptoms
The Conversation · Aug 19, 2024 Babies and animals can’t tell us if they have consciousness – but philosophers and scientists are starting to find answers Consciousness is a subjective, personal thing, so scientists who study it usually rely on people to tell them what they are conscious of. The problem is that infants are presumably conscious but, without speech, they can’t let us know. Animals like dogs, cats, octopuses and maybe insects might also be…
Inverse · Aug 19, 2024 This Common Parasite May Hold The Secret To Curing Troubling Brain Diseases A new study published in Nature Microbiology has pioneered the use of a single-celled parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, to inject therapeutic proteins into brain cells.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2024 Linking two realms: efforts to tap real-life potential of lucid dreams advance Scientists show it is possible to control a virtual car and switch on real-world kettle from inside a lucid dream
The Times of India · Aug 18, 2024 Why early detection of hearing loss is important for aging people Age-related hearing loss is a very common occurrence in people over the age of 60. It is a gradual process where, just like the other body parts, hearing undergoes a significant transformation. There is a certain degree of degeneration in the inner ear and the nerve pathways leading to the…
The Times of India · Aug 17, 2024 Optical Illusion: Challenge yourself and find 994 in this image Challenge your cognitive ability and solve this optical illusion. In this image it is easy to spot 964, but can you find 994 within a few seconds?
The Guardian - US · Aug 17, 2024 The Art of Power review – Pelosi takes swipe at Trump The former speaker’s illuminating second memoir details how she won an outsized place in Trump’s brain. Can she help beat him back again?
The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2024 Brain implants to treat epilepsy, arthritis, or even incontinence? They may be closer than you think Startups around the world are engaging in clinical trials in a sector that could change lives – and be worth more than £15bn by the 2030s
Medical Daily · Aug 16, 2024 Best NAC Supplements Uncovered: How N-Acetyl L-Cysteine Supports Health and Wellness N-Acetyl L-Cysteine (NAC) is a powerful supplement that enhances overall health by supporting respiratory function, liver detoxification, and antioxidant protection through increased glutathione levels. Known for its potential benefits in mental well-being and immune system support, NAC is a versatile addition to any wellness routine. Available in convenient forms like…
The Conversation · Aug 16, 2024 Hard-to-treat traumas and painful memories may be treatable with EMDR – a trauma therapist explains why it is gaining popularity If you’ve been to a therapist’s office in the past few years, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or EMDR, therapy.