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Am I the Only One Who Thinks Estate Planning Is Deeply Terrifying?

Estate planning has this eerie ability to make even the most responsible adult suddenly want to crawl under a blanket and pretend the future isn’t happening. The moment someone mentions wills, executors, or power of attorney, your brain fires off alarms you didn’t even know you had. It’s like the…

The Free Financial Advisor

From stress to stroke: what can cause ‘holes’ and low-activity regions in the brain

If you watched Kim Kardashian’s latest health update and felt a jolt at the phrase “holes on the brain”, you were not alone. It is a term that sounds catastrophic. Yet on the type of scan she had, a hole does not mean missing tissue. It signals a region working…

The Conversation

Why can’t I wiggle my toes one at a time, like my fingers?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

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Breakthrough stem cell therapy reverses Parkinson’s in Chinese patient

Participant’s Parkinson’s score dropped to value resembling that of healthy person, researchers say

The Independent UK

It’s so hard to resist overspending at Christmas – here’s how to reinforce your willpower

We often throw caution to the cold, dark wind of December when it comes to spending. The cost-of-living crisis may slip our minds amid the razzle-dazzle of Christmas. We just want a moment to enjoy ourselves, to forget about the winter gloom. It’s natural for us to behave this way.…

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Opetaia injury fallout as unification path clears

The ferocious Jai Opetaia blow that stopped Huseyin Cinkara has kept the German boxer in hospital with a fractured C1 vertebra and brain bleeding.

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The Guardian view on ageing research: our lives have more distinct phases than we thought

Editorial: Tech moguls may foolishly hope to stay forever young, but others could benefit too from evidence of the human body’s dynamic and varied journey through life

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BBC Scotland’s Glenn Campbell celebrates brain tumour fundraising milestone

The BBC Scotland political editor was lauded for the ‘phenomenal’ work by his organisation Brain Power, set up following his diagnosis.

Evening Standard

Dining across the divide: ‘She’s not unwelcoming or racist but she thinks immigration is creating a brain drain elsewhere’

They had different opinions on social media, asylum seekers and ‘woke’ politics, but which Stewart Lee sketch got them both laughing?

The Guardian - UK

Five ways microplastics can harm your brain and fuel diseases

Study estimated humans consume 250g of microplastics, the size of a dinner plate, every year

The Independent UK

Five years on: rugby’s brain damaged players wait and wait for the help they need

In 2020 Steve Thompson revealed he could not remember winning the Rugby World Cup and since then his case and others have been caught up in a warren of legal argument

The Guardian - UK

7 Weird Psychological Things That Happen When You Get Ghosted

Everything seemed fine. You had great chemistry, and the texts were flowing. Then, suddenly, nothing happened. They vanished into thin air.

Budget and the Bees

Brainless goalkeeping is saving football – one 40 yard lob at a time

THE ADAM CLERY FOOTBALL COLUMN: The latest Adam Clery Football Column newsletter explains why football is now basically a “goalkeeper slapstick show,” from Vicario’s brain-freeze howler to Raya getting pinged from the halfway line

The Independent UK

Can entrepreneurship be taught? Here’s the neuroscience

Despite countless programmes and initiatives, rates of entrepreneurial intention — a marker of how willing people are to start new ventures — remains stagnant. But what if the secrets to entrepreneurial success lie not in textbooks but within the brain itself?

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45 Times Dating Ended With A Plot Twist No One Saw Coming

Imagine your man trying to convince you that the baby on his lap is yours, and you've probably forgotten because of "mom brain." Plot twist: HE had the baby with someone else. It's just one twisted tale that came to light when someone asked people to share "the most insane…

Guitar World

“There was a certain amount of desperation in Frank returning my call and saying, ‘I don't believe you, but get over here and prove it'”: How Mike Keneally landed the Frank Zappa gig – after cold-calling his guitar hero

Keneally said he had a “Zappa jukebox” in his brain. The man himself wanted to test it out

The Independent UK

Alex Scott shares update on Jess Glynne’s devastating family news after I’m A Celeb exit

Alex Scott has shared a health update on Jess Glynne’s mother, who recently suffered a major stroke requiring urgent brain surgery.

Destructoid

How to reach Mars in Black Ops 7 Zombies Astra Malorum – Main easter egg guide

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'Intelligence comes at a price, and for many species, the benefits just aren't worth it': A neuroscientist's take on how human intellect evolved

In his book "One Hand Clapping," Nikolay Kukushkin explores explanations for how consciousness evolved, and ultimately, what makes us human.

Marie Claire

I Tried A Brain Massage And It Was Genuinely One Of The Most Effective Treatments I've Ever Had

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Injecting anesthetic into a 'lazy eye' may correct it, early study suggests

Temporarily shutting down a "lazy eye" triggers a burst of neuronal activity that reverses the condition in animal experiments, a study shows.

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root is finally a wizard in Aus after Harry Brook’s Bazball scarecrow act

A tale of two Yorkshiremen, one keeping England in the series, the other batting without a brain

The Independent UK

Experts weigh in: You’re definitely giving yourself brain rot

Growing rates of ADHD in the US heighten concerns that heavy short-form videos leads to ‘brain rot’

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Prove Your IQ Is Above Average With These 27 Questions

Have you ever wondered how smart you are? This IQ test measures your intellectual power, your ability to tackle complex problems, and your skill in spotting patterns and solving puzzles. Ready for a brain workout?

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12 Relaxing Hobbies That Quiet Anxiety Instantly

Stress and anxiety can creep up on us at the most inconvenient moments—during a workday, in the middle of a crowded commute, or even while lounging at home. The good news? There are simple, satisfying hobbies that can instantly calm your mind and give you a much-needed mental reset. These…

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