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A Whiff Of Tears Reduces Male Aggression, Says Study

Watching someone cry often evokes an emotional response -- but according to a new study published Thursday, human tears themselves contain a chemical signal that reduces brain activity linked to aggression.

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Human tears contain substance that eases aggression, says study

Sniffing emotional tears from women can cut male aggression by more than 40% and cause changes in brain

The Guardian - UK

Child with rare condition treated in city hospital

7-year-old girl treated for rare Moyamoya disease at MGM Healthcare; discharged after 6-hour surgery; will be reviewed after 3 months.

The Hindu

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Husband Waits Years To Get Wife Special Gift, Learns The Surprise Has Been Ruined

This redditor wanted to surprise his wife with a gift she’s been waiting for for years, but the online seller ruined it in a matter of seconds. The post Husband Waits Years To Get Wife Special Gift, Learns The Surprise Has Been Ruined first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Wheelchair-Bound Home Alone’s Tim Curry Says He Was “Lucky” Because Of His Acting Career

"Tim is doing great. He absolutely can speak and is recovering at this time and in great humor.” The post Wheelchair-Bound Home Alone’s Tim Curry Says He Was “Lucky” Because Of His Acting Career first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Social media drains our brains and impacts our decision making – podcast

Ever found yourself scrolling through social media late at night and accidentally buying something you regretted? In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we talk to an advertising expert about recent research into how social media can overload our brains and make us buy products we don’t need or…

The Conversation

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) can trigger multiple health problems

Spinal cord injuries have profound implications for an individual's overall health that extend beyond the commonly recognized paralysis. The spinal cord, a critical component of the central nervous system, plays an indispensable role in regulating bodily functions and facilitating communication between the brain and peripheral nerves. When compromised, as in…

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NRL stars Kieran Foran and Manly's Daly Cherry-Evans help Hunter family

'I burst into tears in front of my wife, telling her this story.'

Newcastle Herald

The Next Big Feature for Wireless Headphones: Brain Wave Tracking

Neurable partnered with Master & Dynamic to develop a pair of wireless earphones that can track your brainwaves and give better insight into your focus.

Inverse

New brain-like transistor goes 'beyond machine learning'

Scientists have previously only gotten 'synaptic transistors' to work under cryogenic conditions, but this is the first that can operate at room temperature — while outperforming today's best-in-class machine learning systems.

LiveScience

Optical Illusion: You have the sharpest eyes if you can spot 3 faces in this picture

Optical illusions are fascinating mind-twisters that distort reality, and they're not just for entertainment. They provide an unexpected glimpse into how the brain works and, when used frequently, can potentially improve cognitive function.

The Times of India

This Much I Know review – an invigorating theatrical brainteaser

Stalin’s daughter and a white supremacist’s son navigate their psychological inheritances as scenarios and characters change quickly in a blizzard of ideas

The Guardian - UK

For many who are suffering with prolonged grief, the holidays can be a time to reflect and find meaning in loss

The holiday season is meant to be filled with joy, connection and celebration of rituals. Many people, however, are starkly reminded of their grief this time of year and of whom – or what – they have lost.

The Conversation

Do you eat with your eyes, your gut or your brain? A neuroscientist explains how to listen to your hunger during the holidays

The holiday season is upon us, and with it, opportunities to indulge in festive treats. The proverbial saying “you eat with your eyes first” seems particularly relevant at this time of year.

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The 12 Most Mind-Blowing Science Breakthroughs of 2023

These breakthroughs are no-doubt-about-it advances that crucially improved our medical, technological, or astronomical understanding.

The Times of India

Only 2% of people can spot the Christmas star in this image

Are you prepared to go on a joyous and visually intriguing adventure? Get ready for a brain twisting challenge that has puzzle enthusiasts perplexed. Just 2% of participants in this holiday-themed brainteaser have been able to identify the hidden Christmas star that is decorated on the top one of the…

LiveScience

Volunteers inhale air pollutants to unpack link to dementia

Volunteers in the U.K. are inhaling pollutants to help scientists understand why air pollution has long been linked to dementia.

The Hindu

Organs of a brain dead man airlifted to Tirupati

Brain dead patient's organs airlifted to Tirupati hospital; family members donate organs to others with NGO help.

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These wireless headphones can read your brain waves and help you work smarter — here’s how Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro work

This AI-platform partnership could make the new Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro wireless headphones the smartest model of 2024.

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Health: Breathing pattern during sleep influences memory processes

Because respiration frequency also changes with age, the researchers analyzed the data in relation to the recorded breathing and were able to establish a connection between them. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Only the sharpest minds can spot the owl in this chaotic forest

Forget lost items and hidden french fries with mind-bending shapes, some of the best optical illusions are found in the animal kingdom. One can witness insects blending in with nature and transforming themselves into leaves, to owls hiding away in the trees, optical illusions are caused when the light and…

The Conversation

A new supercomputer aims to closely mimic the human brain — it could help unlock the secrets of the mind and advance AI

A supercomputer scheduled to go online in April 2024 will rival the estimated rate of operations in the human brain, according to researchers in Australia. The machine, called DeepSouth, is capable of performing 228 trillion operations per second.

The Conversation

Do you hear what I see? How blindness changes how you process the sound of movement

Almost nothing in the world is still. Toddlers dash across the living room. Cars zip across the street. Motion is one of the most important features in the environment; the ability to predict the movement of objects in the world is often directly related to survival – whether it’s a…

The Hindu

Nearly 38 lakh people counselled, treated for mental health issues at Karnataka government clinics in four years

Over 38 lakh people have been treated and counselled for mental health issues in Karnataka's State-run clinics in four years. Common disorders reported include anxiety, depression, substance and alcohol abuse apart from obsessive compulsive disorders.

The Guardian - UK

‘A pile of dirt makes me drool’: why some people crave and eat inedible things

From chalk to rubbers and clay, there are a variety of reasons why those with pica syndrome yearn to eat non-foodstuffs. But is this dangerous?

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