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Some pro athletes keep getting better as they age − neuroscience can explain how they stay sharp

In a world where sports are dominated by youth and speed, some athletes in their late 30s and even 40s are not just keeping up – they are thriving.

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Do people dream in color or black and white?

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 curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

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Groundbreaking brain chip decodes people’s inner monologues in real time

Brain-computer interface cannot decode inner speech unless unlocked with a chosen keyword

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The mineral that could protect against Alzheimer’s disease

For nearly a decade, scientists from Harvard University have also been uncovering lithium’s unexpected importance in the brain

The Independent UK

How inflammatory bowel disease may accelerate the progression of dementia

You have probably heard the phrase “follow your gut” – often used to mean trusting your instinct and intuition. But in the context of the gut-brain axis, the phrase takes on a more literal meaning. Scientific research increasingly shows that the brain and gut are in constant, two-way communication. Once…

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Nine-year-old dies from rare infection caused by ‘brain-eating amoeba’

Infant among two people critically ill with deadly disease

The Independent UK

TV tonight: the final, extraordinary chapter of Ozzy Osbourne’s life

Behind the scenes with the Prince of Darkness as he battles illness and prepares for his final gig. Plus: confessions of a pioneering brain surgeon. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Brainsluts review – clinical drug trial comedy could cause severe laughter

An anti-work activist and a nepo volunteer join the group for a research study in Dan Bishop’s polished play

The Guardian - UK

Marc Maron Opened Up About A Lot In His Latest HBO Stand-up Special, But There's One Bit That Hit Me The Hardest

Do you have a "worry folder" too?

Cinemablend

Police hunt underway after man left with brain bleed after Monument station assault

Nearly four and a half months after the incident, police continue their investigation, but no arrests have been made

Evening Standard

NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, August 17 (game #532)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

TechRadar

Left Behind in Texas, Teen Provides Lifesaving Help to Deported Sister Recovering From a Brain Tumor

The teenager said that after his family was deported, he gave up his dream of going to college and took on two jobs to cover the cost of his sister's medication.

Latin Times

Classical singer Russell Watson contemplated taking his own life during brain tumour battle

The tenor had tumour-removal surgeries two decades ago

Evening Standard

Ultra-processed foods might not be the real villain in our diets – here’s what our research found

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become public enemy number one in nutrition debates. From dementia to obesity and an epidemic of “food addiction”, these factory-made products, including crisps, ready meals, fizzy drinks and packaged snacks, are blamed for a wide range of modern health problems. Some experts argue that they’re “specifically…

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Some people just don’t like music – it may be down to their brain wiring

When I ask a lecture theatre full of students how they would feel if they could never listen to a piece of music again, most are horrified. Many have been plugged into their headphones until the moment the class begins. But without fail, one or two will shyly admit that…

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Alzheimer’s disease: lithium may help slow cognitive decline – new research in mice

Alzheimer’s disease steals memories and devastates lives. Yet despite an abundance of research, the earliest brain changes that trigger this disease still remain unclear, making it challenging to find effective treatments.

International Business Times UK

Did Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra Have Brain Cancer? Detectives Investigate Shocking New Health Twist

Irish fashion designer Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra's death remains under investigation as detectives question whether she had brain cancer, with toxicology tests and a second autopsy underway in the US.

Tom’s Guide

I'm a sleep writer who struggles to switch off at night — this simple habit helps me wind down before bed

For International Relaxation Day I explore how changing my evening routine helped me start winding down, and sleeping, better.

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Everybody Loves Your Money

7 Subtle Behaviors That Prove You’re Not Really Paying Attention

Everyone likes to think they’re great listeners. People nod along, make eye contact, and even toss in the occasional “mm-hmm” to prove they’re engaged. But the truth? The human brain is a sneaky multitasker, constantly wandering to what’s for lunch, tomorrow’s deadlines, or a random song stuck on loop. The…

The Independent UK

Rare ‘brain-eating amoeba’ detected in drinking water supplies in Australia

Naegleria fowleri is one of the world’s most dangerous water-borne microorganisms

Tom’s Hardware

Researchers build world’s first “microwave brain” chip that can think like AI and talk like a radio — all at gigahertz speeds

Cornell researchers have built a chip that processes AI tasks and handles wireless communication using microwaves instead of digital logic, slashing power use while boosting speed—paving the way for always-on, cloud-free AI in tiny devices.

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Billy Joel closing beloved motorcycle shop

Billy Joel is closing his beloved motorcycle shop following his diagnosis with a rare brain condition.

The Conversation

A rare ‘brain-eating amoeba’ has been detected in Queensland water. Can I catch it by drinking tapwater? Or in the shower?

One of the world’s most dangerous water-borne microorganisms, commonly called a “brain-eating amoeba”, has recently been detected in two drinking water supplies in south-west Queensland.

Euronews

Want to keep your brain sharp in old age? Helping others might be the key

Helping people in both organised and informal ways could boost older adults’ brain health, the study found.

Euronews

A brain-computer chip can read people's minds with up to 74% accuracy

Researchers said the technology could one day help people who cannot speak communicate more easily.

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