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Optical illusion: You are a genius if you can find two hidden faces in this dining room

Optical illusions are captivating images that challenge our cognitive perception and observation skills. These illusions offer valuable insights into the intricate workings of our brain when processing complex visual stimuli. Engaging in these mind-bending challenges on a regular basis can potentially enhance cognitive functions. They also test one’s attention span…

The Times of India · Nov 8, 2023

Birth Control Pills May Influence Brain Areas Involved in Fear Regulation

A new study finds that hormonal contraceptive pills may affect parts of the brain that deal with fear.

Inverse · Nov 8, 2023

How to find a stylish countryside escape without compromising on comfort

The luxurious yet suitably earthy Aller Dorset was just the escape Chloe Hubbard’s jangled brain and stress-addled body needed

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Yorkshire mother gives birth in coma after suddenly speaking with American accent

Becky Prout was diagnosed with a rare condition dubbed ‘brain on fire’

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023

Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique − here's how your brain stores and retrieves words

The days of having a dictionary on your bookshelf are numbered. But that’s OK, because everyone already walks around with a dictionary – not the one on your phone, but the one in your head.

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2023

Goodbye brain fog: how to hack your mitochondria, the body's energy generators

Feeling sluggish, tired or poorly? It might be your biochemistry. But there's a solution, says Louise Pyne

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023

Blue Zone living is trending on TikTok - 9 simple habits that promise to be key to a longer, healthier life

Like the sound of lifestyle tweaks that boost both your health and lifespan?

Marie Claire · Nov 7, 2023

You have the eyes of a hawk if you can spot three rabbits in this tree in under 30 seconds

The internet is filled with many optical illusions that can confuse and challenge your perception. However, this particular illusion is more complex than the rest. It showcases how our brains actively engage with visual stimuli and how we tend to seek patterns and meaningful objects, even when they're not explicitly…

The Times of India · Nov 6, 2023

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Mixed As Rally Hits Pause: Analyst Says Apex Crypto ‘A Brain Dead Play’ Now, Investors Lucky If They ‘Get A Dip Below This Level’

Major cryptocurrencies saw a mixed performance on Sunday evening

Zenger · Nov 6, 2023

Brain injury charity Headway questions why Harry Maguire was allowed to play on

The Manchester United defender said after the game that he had passed concussion protocols.

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023