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Former Coronation Street star suffers ‘mini stroke’ at 35

Chris Fountain said he was left ‘speaking like a toddler’

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2022

Britain ‘at risk of brain drain’ as scientists ‘leave UK to keep EU research funding’

Twenty-two researchers have so far reportedly made plans to leave but the government has urged experts to stay

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2022

Dads' brains shrink when their baby is born, making them more empathetic

An study about the topic has been published in the journal Cerebral Cortex

Wales Online · Oct 10, 2022

Medic mum missed her own symptoms before terrifying brain tumour diagnosis

Neuro physiotherapist Rosie Croft, 36, now diagnosed with terminal cancer, in race to fill her daughter with 'as many happy memories as possible'

Wales Online · Oct 10, 2022

Special Report: Psychedelics and mental health

Today on World Mental Health day we look at leading-edge ideas on how psychedelic therapies might work and what these drugs do to the brain.

360info · Oct 10, 2022

Taking psilocybin for science

Sixty healthy volunteers took magic mushrooms in a lab, and scientists recorded their brains during their experience.

360info · Oct 10, 2022

Rats on ‘magic mushrooms’ could help people with anorexia

Giving lab rats illicit psychedelic drugs may help scientists uncover how it can be used to treat anorexia in humans.

360info · Oct 10, 2022

‘It’s not moral panic, it’s reality’: Todd Sampson documentary interrogates internet’s toxic influence

In Mirror Mirror, the former advertising executive argues technology is an unregulated psychological experiment that is changing our brains

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2022

James Graham’s concerning MRI results ‘likely linked to repetitive head trauma’

Graham has said he suffered more than 100 concussions during his career

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2022

Young Queensland woman's brain aneurysms lead to shocking family discovery

Annie Barnett was "destined to have aneurysms", but she didn't know it until they burst when she was 21 years old, threatening her life and leading to a shocking family discovery.

ABC News · Oct 9, 2022