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People who are close to death may experience a burst of activity in their brains after their hearts stop, according to a new study.

The Week

What happens in your brain when you die - white lights, voices and dead relatives

A new report has delved deeper into what happens to people's brains at the moment they die, with gamma wave activity shown in two patients which is associated with consciousness

Daily Mirror

UFC champion banned from fighting in New York due to results of brain scan

Aljamain Sterling has been banned from fighting in New York for almost a decade after two spots were found on his brain during a pre-fight scan before his UFC debut

Daily Mirror

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Coma patients may experience fleeting consciousness seconds before death, study finds

Patients whose life support was removed showed surge of ‘gamma’ brain activity linked with consciousness

The Independent UK

The bravest thing Anthony Joshua can do is retire from boxing

The former world champion has already won fortune and fame. Muhammad Ali’s biographer believes the Briton should walk away and preserve his health

The Guardian - US

Only true geniuses can spot hidden jewels in Coronation brain teaser in 30 seconds

A newly surfaced brainteaser themed on King Charles' upcoming Coronation has left people scratching their heads as only true geniuses can solve the puzzle within 30 seconds

Daily Mirror

Neuroscientists Trained An AI To Read Our Minds — Here's How It Could Go Terribly Wrong

Researchers are one step closer to enabling a computer to read our minds, sans surgery.

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Optical illusion personality test: The animal you spot first can tell whether you are brave or creative

Whenever one sees an optical illusion, they cannot get their minds off from solving it. Just the idea of brainstorming ways to solve it is enough to keep us hooked to the screen. But another fun thing is that these puzzles also help you to dive deeper into your hidden…

The Times of India

How close are we to reading minds? A new study decodes language and meaning from brain scans

The technology to decode our thoughts is drawing ever closer. Neuroscientists at the University of Texas have for the first time decoded data from non-invasive brain scans and used them to reconstruct language and meaning from stories that people hear, see or even imagine.

The Conversation

Surges of activity in the dying human brain could hint at fleeting conscious experiences

An increase in a certain kind of high-frequency wave in dying brains might be associated with last-minute conscious experiences, but scientists don't know for sure.

LiveScience

People in comas showed ‘conscious-like’ brain activity as they died, study says

‘Potential neuro-signatures of consciousness’ observed in unresponsive patients at time of death, scientists say

The Guardian - UK

Can you tell who's holding the 4th bottle in this real-life optical illusion?

We all enjoy optical illusions that put our brains to the test and put our powers of observation to the test, optical illusions quickly become popular on social media. But occasionally, users of social media are not enthralled by an optical trick or a puzzle. Things can become really interesting…

The Times of India

A decoder that uses brain scans to know what you mean — mostly

Scientists have decoded streams of words in the brain using artificial intelligence and the data from MRI scans.

WEKU

AI makes non-invasive mind-reading possible by turning thoughts into text

Advance raises prospect of new ways to restore speech in those struggling to communicate due to stroke or motor neurone disease

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Study reveals how common treatment for brain injury not effective for some infants

According to a new study, therapeutic hypothermia, the sole evidence-based treatment for neonates born with neonatal encephalopathy (NE) at or after 36 weeks, is ineffective for lowering death or moderate/severe damage in newborns born between 33 and 35 weeks. Read further on Dynamite News:

The New Daily

Hopes high that Australian drug may stop brain cell death after traumatic births

Six-year-old Franklin Taylor is a curious, intelligent boy who loves reading about outer space and going for rides on his bicycle.

The Guardian - US

Plastic is already in blood, breast milk, and placentas. Now it may be in our brains

The particles could be linked to cognitive impairment and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s

Daily Record

Only people with hawk eyes can spot odd letter in brain teaser in nine seconds

Your eyes will need to be sharp to find the odd letter out in our latest brain teaser.

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Mum sent home from GP after reporting headaches learns she has rare brain tumour

Tara Hussain had been experiencing the pain for a year, but believed it to just be a bad pressure headache.

The Guardian - UK

Can you solve it? Chicken or egg

Brain games from a master puzzler

Daily Mirror

Only those with high IQ can spot hidden I among sea of Js in 9 seconds

Can you focus your mind enough to find the odd letter in this sequence of Js? Supposedly only those with an 'alert mind' and high IQ can spot it within nine seconds

Daily Mirror

'Breast milk could help the brain development of premature babies born before 37 weeks'

Dr Miriam reveals research at Edinburgh University which indicates that the brains of premature babies who have more breast milk could develop more quickly than those who don't

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Study: Musical ability makes adults better listeners by keeping brain young

The global population is ageing at an unprecedented rate. Ageing can produce a variety of cognitive impairments, imposing a tremendous strain on families and society. Read further on Dynamite News:

Inverse

45 Years Ago, a Mind-Blowing Sci-Fi Movie Delivered a Powerful Message

This might just be the most effective anti-drug film ever made. Here's why 'Brain Damage' is still worth watching.

Inverse

The Strange But Real Connection Between Air Pollution and Mental Health

Asthma, cardiovascular disease, cancer, premature death, and stroke are among a long list of problems that can be caused by exposure to air pollution.

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