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Our brains try to predict the future when we sleep, study finds

Rats running a maze work out new routes to take when they sleep, scientists say

The Independent UK

Viagra Improves Brain Blood Flow, Reduces Dementia Risk: Study

A study suggests Viagra could revolutionize the treatment and prevention of vascular dementia, a condition for which specific therapies are currently unavailable.

Medical Daily

These 5 Sleep Science Breakthroughs Might Help You Get Better Rest

Scientists obsess over sleep too — and their findings could help the rest of us rest up. Just look to these 5 studies and breakthroughs in sleep science.

Inverse

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Struggle to sleep in summer? This simple hack can help you get the rest you need

Learning how to nap the right way could be the key to better sleep this season. Here, three leading sleep specialists explain how

Woman & Home

'Brains like Ferraris': ADHD program helping kids reach their potential

Brains of people with ADHD, like Ferraris, need good brakes.

Newcastle Herald

Did ancient Egyptians use surgery to treat brain cancer?

Scientists say they’ve found evidence from ancient skulls that doctors performed operations on cancerous tumours.

Al Jazeera

The science of how we still remember every lyric to Avril Lavigne’s ‘Complicated’

Songs from our lives are deeply etched into our minds, lingering for many years after we’ve listened to them. Ellie Harrison asks the experts why this is – and why even people with dementia can often remember music so well

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These 5 lifestyle habit changes improved brain function for those with early Alzheimer's

A study gives "new hope and new choices" for people with Alzheimer's disease.

Fortune

Human brain can hold 10 times more information than previously thought, scientists say

New research may enable better understanding of how memory declines with age and disease

The Independent UK

Neuroscience can explain why voting is so often driven by emotion

The British electorate has been more volatile than ever in recent years. The elections of 2015 and 2017 saw the highest number of voters switching parties in modern history. And current polling suggests we’re about to see more of the same.

The Conversation

New test promises earlier detection of dementia onset

Researchers have found a way to identify dementia up to nine years before diagnosis, paving the way for proactive and personalised healthcare strategies.

AAP

Tom Parker's widow Kelsey gives The Wanted her blessing to continue band without him

EXCLUSIVE Kelsey Parker is set to honour her late husband’s memory by organising a charity football match for the second year running to raise money and awareness of brain tumours

Evening Standard

Scientists pinpoint likely origin of stuttering in the brain

Disruptions to a single network in the brain may be responsible for stuttering, new research suggests.

LiveScience

Will Apple Give Siri A Brain Transplant At WWDC?

Apple stock has risen ahead of the company's highly anticipated Worldwide Developers Conference keynote presentation on Monday.

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Woman Upset After Man Ghosts Her Only To Stumble Across His GoFundMe Campaign

The man was falling for the woman before the accident, but after waking up from a coma, all his memories of her were erased due to a brain injury. The post Woman Upset After Man Ghosts Her Only To Stumble Across His GoFundMe Campaign first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Conversation

Can Alzheimer’s really be reversed, as a new documentary claims?

Two people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s claim to have conquered the disease through simple lifestyle changes.

The Independent UK

Viagra could be key to preventing dementia, study finds

Experts suggest the research may have the potential to transform the treatment and prevention of vascular dementia

The Guardian - UK

Ten-minute brain scan could detect dementia early, study suggests

Scan could become routine procedure in memory clinics if findings confirmed in larger cohort, scientists say

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Creative flow: what’s going on inside the brain when everything just clicks – podcast

If you’ve ever experienced a state of creative flow, perhaps when writing, playing music, or even gardening, you’ll know that it feels like everything just clicks into place. But what is actually happening inside the brain?

The Independent UK

New test promises to predict dementia nine years before diagnosis

Among the 103 people who had dementia, 81 had brain scans between five months and 8.5 years before being diagnosed

Evening Standard

Scientists develop first test that can predict dementia nine years before diagnosis

The test developed by researchers at Queen Mary University is 80% accurate at predicting disease

AAP

Synthetic brain helps identify COVID-19 therapies

A synthetic replica of parts of a brain has helped researchers to identify therapies to reduce COVID-19's impact on people with Down syndrome

The Guardian - UK

Has it made me creative, or held me back? Shaparak Khorsandi on being diagnosed with ADHD in her 40s

People may be told their condition is a gift. But that’s little comfort when looking back at a trail of destruction

The Conversation

Hydration is really important for learning. How much do kids need to drink?

Last month, Ballarat Clarendon College began a trial to ban water bottles in the classroom for students in Years 5 to 9. According to the school, “early feedback” indicated it had reduced noise and bathroom breaks during class time.

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Ozempic may improve taste buds

A proof-of-concept study found that semaglutide may influence taste perception of sweet compounds

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