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Study Finds Laser Therapy Effective For Improving Short Term Memory Problems

Scientists at the University of Birmingham in the UK and Beijing Normal University in China, demonstrated that the therapy, which is non-invasive, could improve short term, or working memory in people by up to 25 per cent.Read on for details:

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Five of the best sport books of 2022

A warning about brain damage, a fresh perspective on Geoffrey Boycott, and the rise and tragic demise of a great cyclist

The Guardian - UK

I am over the moon – Bath striker Alex Fletcher returns home after brain surgery

Bath’s National League South fixture against Dulwich Hamlet on November 8 was abandoned after Fletcher collided with an advertising hoarding.

The Independent UK

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Brain-computer interfaces could allow soldiers to control weapons with their thoughts and turn off their fear – but the ethics of neurotechnology lags behind the science

Imagine that a soldier has a tiny computer device injected into their bloodstream that can be guided with a magnet to specific regions of their brain. With training, the soldier could then control weapon systems thousands of miles away using their thoughts alone. Embedding a similar type of computer in…

The Conversation

Co Tyrone man on how his life changed after suffering sudden bleed on the brain

Bosco McShane from Coalisland says he was "the last person you would have expected to have a stroke"

Belfast Live

How the pandemic aged teen brains

The trauma and stress of living through the pandemic structurally changed and aged the brains of adolescents by at least 3-to-4 years, found a Stanford University study on Thursday.

Axios

Jameela Jamil wants a Star Trek-Marvel crossover movie: "My brain would explode"

Here's why Jameela Jamil loves playing the secret villain in 'Prodigy,' and why she'd love to see a Marvel-Star Trek crossover on screen.

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"Music is their language": school gives autistic Chinese youth a voice

Almost three years of pandemic restrictions have been hard for 23-year-old Chinese villager Zu Wenbao, but thanks to Beijing-based Chen's Studio, music has become his saving grace.

Reuters

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Pandemic stress prematurely aged teens’ brains, Stanford study finds

Tribune News Service

Musk's company aims to soon test brain implant in people

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said his Neuralink company is seeking permission to test its brain implant in people soon

The Independent UK

Elon Musk says he will test out his own brain implant as he makes major Neuralink announcement

Elon Musk wants to try Neuralink as soon as it is ready, but the company has delayed human trials several times.

Fortune

Entrepreneurs living with disability turn their ideas for social media, ID cards into reality to help others

Leanne Whitehouse has a plan to bring together the broader public and people with a brain injury, after she waited 25 years for her own diagnosis.

ABC News

New Alzheimer's drug shows modest slowing of early disease progression

Scientists are cautiously optimistic about the promise of an experimental drug shown to modestly slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease in some patients.

ABC News

'Long and sorry history': Bid to delay sentencing for army fraudster refused

The former army major admitted defrauding the Defence Department of nearly $100,000.

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Nottingham Post

Man jailed for 4 years after killing dad-of-one with single punch

Stephen Paylor, 48, from Heanor, hit Richard Mee. The unprovoked blow caused a bleed to the brain which resulted in his death, leaving his family devastated

The Independent UK

Judge to decide if brain-damaged teenager can be allowed to die

The teenager’s mother persuaded Mrs Justice Morgan to delay a ruling on whether life-support treatment should end until after Christmas.

Inverse

Elon Musk's Neuralink demo promised miracles — but a neuroscientist says the tech is decades behind

The brain-computer interface technology touted by Neuralink has been around for several decades.

The Guardian - US

Musk says brain chip to begin human trials soon – and plans to get one himself

World’s richest man says human trials will begin within six months during presentation at health tech company Neuralink

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Tribune News Service

Pandemic stress prematurely aged teens’ brains, Stanford study finds

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A Stanford University study published Thursday found that stress from the COVID-19 pandemic prematurely aged adolescents’ brains, making them more like those of peers about three years older.

The Conversation

Experimental Alzheimer's drug shows promise – but there are many hurdles still to overcome

The first drug that can slow the rate of decline in Alzheimer’s patients has been found. The experimental drug, called lecanemab, is an antibody that targets the toxic clumps of amyloid protein associated with the mind-robbing disease. While these results are cause for celebration, there are still significant questions about…

Manchester Evening News

Mollie King announces her dad has died after brain tumour diagnosis just days after welcoming her first baby

Mollie's dad was diagnosed with a brain tumour in August

Evening Standard

Elon Musk wants to put Neuralink implants in people’s brains within 6 months

Would you let Elon Musk’s company put a computer chip in your brain?

Daily Mirror

Elon Musk expects to have Neuralink brain chip in humans in just six months

Multi-billionaire Elon Musk has said implanting the Neuralink chip into humans is imminent despite reports of "debilitating health effects" for monkeys used in testing

Wales Online

Mollie King’s father dies months after brain tumour diagnosis

The tragic news comes a week after the birth of her daughter

Inverse

Can health wearables help you sleep better? Here’s what your trackers are actually measuring

While most sleep trackers capture information on heart rate, oxygen levels, or movement, these metrics aren’t measuring sleep quality directly.

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