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Pioneering study aims to find out how repeated blows to head in women’s rugby affects brain

Risk of CTE in men’s sports has been widely studied, but female brains are softer and more vulnerable

The Guardian - UK · May 24

When I Lost Myself to ME, Fragrance Helped Me Find My Way Back

Smells that go straight for the heart.

Marie Claire · May 24

Who is Gurtej Sandhu, the IIT Delhi engineer who beat Thomas Edison in US patent count, sparks brain drain debate online

Gurtej Sandhu, an IIT Delhi alumnus, is now the seventh most prolific inventor in US history. He has amassed over 1,300 patents, surpassing Thomas Edison. Sandhu's work in semiconductors has advanced modern electronics. His achievement highlights discussions on India's research infrastructure and talent retention. The debate centers on nurturing innovation…

The Economic Times · May 23

Psychology says people who can’t work without music or a familiar show playing in the background aren’t lazy but their brain is running a secret algorithm that needs a soundtrack to boot up

Millions of people can't start a single task without pressing play first. Science finally explains why that's not a quirk, it's neuroscience doing its job. Psychology says music can regulate mood, improve stimulation levels, and help the brain enter a productive state.

The Economic Times · May 22

Landmark finding that showed brains of kids with ADHD mature later was actually a mirage in the data, new research finds

A "foundational" study found that the brains of children with ADHD matured later, but that finding was likely a mirage tied to issues with how the children were followed over time.

LiveScience · May 22

The ‘Sweet’ Habit Researchers Say Could Raise Your Alzheimer’s Risk

Many people think of sugary snacks as harmless comfort foods, especially during stressful days or late-night cravings. However, growing research suggests that regularly consuming large...

Saving Advice · May 22

81 Things That Made People Go “Hmmmm”

So we’ve gathered some of the weirdest, most unhinged images from this internet community dedicated to pics that might make you pause and go “hmmm…”

Bored Panda · May 22

What is immunotherapy and how does it treat cancer and other conditions?

From infections and allergies to brain diseases and autoimmune disorders, a wave of trials offers hope

The Guardian - UK · May 22

Doctors Explain 5 Hidden Signs of Chronic Inflammation You Might Be Ignoring

Chronic inflammation does not always look dramatic. Many people expect obvious pain, swelling, or a serious diagnosis, but low-grade inflammation can quietly affect the body for months or even years. Doctors often warn that subtle symptoms are easy to dismiss as stress, aging, or a busy lifestyle. Recognizing the hidden…

Budget and the Bees · May 22

Daily Word Search Game #004 (May 22, 2026)

Expand your vocabulary with today’s Daily Word Search puzzle. Choose from Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulty levels and challenge yourself to find every hidden word in this fun and addictive word search game. New themed puzzles are added daily for word game and brain teaser fans alike.

Bored Panda · May 22