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Man fated to get Alzheimer’s may have been saved by his profession

Finding may lead to new treatments and preventive measures for cognitive disease

The Independent UK · May 5

Study reveals surprising benefits of yawning – and what happens if we try to resist

Finding may lead to better understanding of conditions like migraine

The Independent UK · May 5

Books and brain development: why reading is much more than a pastime for children and teens

While some of us enjoy curling up with a good book, others prefer watching a series or playing videogames. But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment.

The Conversation · May 5

7 Benefits of Early Speech Therapy for Children With Delays

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Kids Ain't Cheap · May 4

FDA Alert Brain Tonic Recalled After Botulism Contamination Risk

Protecting your family from dangerous foodborne illnesses requires constant attention to federal health warnings. The government recently issued a severe alert regarding a dietary supplement sold in retail stores and online markets. A popular beverage marketed to improve mental focus is being pulled from shelves due to a serious bacterial…

Grocery Coupon Guide · May 4

“25% Of Adults Will Remain Single For Life”: 43 Facts And Stories You Might Not Have Heard Of Before

Many of us stop learning about the world in a structured way after we’re done with formal education. Because of this, we might go long stretches of time without picking up any new knowledge beyond what we casually come across in our daily lives. So let’s try and address that.…

Bored Panda · May 4

What Happens in a Dog’s Brain When You Cry- Science Reveals

When a human cries, it is not just a visible emotional moment. It is a powerful biological signal involving changes in the brain, hormones, breathing patterns, and facial expression. Dogs, living closely with humans for thousands of years, have evolved an unusually deep sensitivity to these emotional signals. Modern research…

Times Pets · May 4

Kirsty, 11, seeks more Kirstys to help raise money for brain tumour research

Kent schoolgirl tracks down 10,000 namesakes as part of campaign – but non-Kirstys are welcome to donate too

The Guardian - UK · May 4

Why do you have to wear a helmet when you’re skateboarding?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected].

The Conversation · May 4

“How Vulnerable Are You To The Mandela Effect?”: 15 Mind-Bending Questions To Test Your Memory

Will your brain pass this Mandela Effect test? The Mandela Effect is a strange phenomenon in which people seem to remember things differently from how they actually were. In this quiz, you’ll face 15 mind-bending Mandela Effect questions designed to test how accurate your memory really is. From iconic pop…

Bored Panda · May 4