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Up First briefing: Concerns over Israel's war strategy; long COVID origins

The U.S. has concerns violence in Israel and Gaza could spread in the region. Scientists are one step closer to understanding what causes long COVID.

WEKU

Proximity to traffic linked to higher dementia risk, brain structural changes: Study

According to an important study undertaken in China and the United Kingdom, living near major highways is associated with an increased risk of dementia and changes in brain structure, owing mostly to traffic-related air pollution.

Dynamite News

Mike Reed plays on — through Chicago music scene’s highs and lows

Through his work as Pitchfork Music Festival’s co-founder, owner of Constellation and the Hungry Brain, and an esteemed free jazz bandleader, Reed has helped shape Chicago’s music scene.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Can Alzheimer’s risk increase due to poor digestion and gut health? Expert answers

The looming risk of Alzheimer’s

The Times of India

Europe's first portable MRI scanner helps London doctors spot infant brain conditions

Machine could make testing for babies with suspected brain abnormalities more accessible

Evening Standard

Optical Illusion: Can you help this groom find the wedding ring?

Do you like to search for hidden details in images created by optical illusions? Then take this entertaining IQ test! You have probably witnessed a wide variety of optical illusions, including cognitive, physiological, and physical illusions. An optical illusion is a thought-provoking, intensely captivating, shape-shifting picture of a person, thing,…

The Times of India

Risk of degenerative brain disease increases with longer rugby careers – study

World Rugby is exploring ways to mitigate the risk of concussion.

The Independent UK

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Determined: Life Without Free Will by Robert Sapolsky review – the hard science of decisions

The behavioural scientist engagingly lays out the reasons why our every action is predetermined – and why we shouldn’t despair about it

The Guardian - UK

Rugby players with long careers 'at risk of developing degenerative brain condition'

Landmark study finds players at greater risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Evening Standard

Book Review: ‘A Brief History of Intelligence’ may help humans shape the future of AI

What can the evolution of the human brain tell us about the artificial intelligence of tomorrow

The Independent UK

How antidepressants, ketamine and psychedelic drugs may make brains more flexible – new research

The first-line pharmacological treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) are antidepressant drugs known as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs). But a significant proportion of people don’t respond to these drugs.

The Conversation

Biological sex is far from binary − this college course examines the science of sex diversity in people, fungi and across the animal kingdom

Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.

The Conversation

Iranian teen now ‘brain dead’ after alleged altercation with morality police on Tehran metro

Rights groups have accused officers of assaulting Armita Geravand for not wearing a hijab, an allegation denied by authorities

The Independent UK

Elon Musk might have lost a fortune on Tesla stock but ARK’s Cathie Wood is sticking by him—saying the ‘intensity of his brain cells’ takes him to new levels when facing hardship

Tesla's stock has taken a hit after a lackluster earnings call—but ARK CEO Cathie Wood says Elon Musk is pushed to new heights by turmoil.

Fortune

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A Novel Study Suggests The Menstrual Cycle Might Literally Change The Brain

Researchers found that levels of certain hormones matched changes in the brain’s white and gray matter.

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Roosters recruit Young on mend after infection scare

Dominic Young is recovering in a UK hospital after a sinus infection spread to his brain while on international duty with England.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan wins hearts before acid test versus Afghanistan

CHENNAI: Mohammad Rizwan has been in great touch with the bat in the World Cup. On the eve of Pakistan’s do-or-die World Cup clash against Afghanistan in Chennai, the local net bowlers got a glimpse of the good cricket brain that the Pakistan vice-captain has.

The Times of India

Optical Illusion: Only 1% of people can spot a hidden bunny in under 10 seconds!

Optical illusions not only entertain and fascinate us, but they also provide valuable insights into the workings of our brain. By studying how our brain processes and interprets visual information, researchers gain a deeper understanding of human perception and cognition.

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The Times of India

You have excellent vision if you can spot the dog in this picture within 20 seconds

Our eyes can play various tricks with us. We might sometimes see something or someone which is actually not present there. This phenomenon is called optical illusions. These illusions can trick your brain into perceiving things in a way that might not be true. This happens because our eyes and…

Salon

How to tell if you've been triggered

The term "triggered has gained a new life outside of psychology, which can trivialize those suffering from trauma

The Hindu

Possible pathway for Long COVID pathogenesis uncovered

Researchers uncover multi-organ pathway for Long COVID: Reduced serotonin levels linked to memory problems, brain fog & inability to focus. Study finds virus-induced inflammation reduces serotonin through 3 mechanisms. Interventions restoring serotonin levels or vagal activity may help treat Long COVID.

The Guardian - UK

Nutritional psychiatrist Felice Jacka: ‘The global food system is the leading cause of early death’

The Australian scientist on the links between ultra-processed foods and decreased brain health, and the effect of government policy and industry resistance

The Independent UK

Hitting snooze button can actually benefit brain sometimes, study suggests

While snoozing, no one has to wake up suddenly from deep sleep, scientists say

The Conversation

Insomnia and mental disorders are linked. But exactly how is still a mystery

This article is the next in The Conversation’s six-part series on insomnia, which charts the rise of insomnia during industrialisation to sleep apps today. Read other articles in the series here.

Inverse

Neuroscientists Created A New Brain Stimulation Technique That May Speed Up Learning

In a study published Thursday, researchers use a novel non-invasive deep brain electrical stimulation to enhance motor learning in older adults.

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