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Immune genes linked to bigger brains and longer lifespans in mammals — including humans

The genomes of long-living, big-brained mammal species reveal that they carry more copies of immunity genes. Experts speculate that these genes may affect longevity.

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Post-sepsis syndrome: when the body recovers but the brain doesn’t

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition triggered by the body’s extreme response to infection. It causes widespread inflammation, which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure and death.

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Forget chatbots: research suggests reading can help combat loneliness and boost the brain

Loneliness has become such a widespread problem that Silicon Valley billionaires are now highlighting it to market AI companions, with Mark Zuckerberg recently stating “the average American has fewer than three friends”.

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The 52-hour work week: why it could boost your brain – in a bad way

A new study says that, as well as causing stress and anxiety, overwork increases grey matter, which isn’t as beneficial as it sounds

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Paul Jones: Tributes as father of murdered schoolgirl April Jones dies suddenly

Paul Jones suffered memory loss after contracting the brain condition encephalitis in 2018 and had to learn for a second time of his daughter’s death

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Tributes paid to father of murdered schoolgirl April Jones after sudden death

Paul Jones, 55, died from a brain disease he contracted in 2018, six years after the death of his daughter.

Evening Standard

Diagnostic dilemma: A woman heard a 'pop' during pilates class. Her spine had sprung a leak.

A woman developed awful headaches after a pilates class, and their underlying cause was very unusual.

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How 52-hour work weeks could be altering your brain structure

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Here Are My 30 One-Panel Comics That I Created To Highlight How Delightfully Ridiculous We All Are

Spicy Little Brain is a webcomic that showcases the absurdity of being human, and how delightfully ridiculous we all really are.

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Apple probes next frontier with new brain implant standard. But what it really needs is to sell more iPhones

Apple's announcement of a sci-fi like brain computing interface shows that the company still has its eye on cutting edge innovation. But it also highlights the challenge weighing on the company's day-to-day business.

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Working long hours may alter brain structure, research suggests

Being ‘overworked’ may have an impact on cognitive function, according to the study.

Evening Standard

‘Overworking’ may alter our brain structure. Here’s who is at risk

Experts found that working long hours may affect parts of the brain related to problem-solving and memory

The Independent UK

Protecting The Neck, Head And Brain On The Field: Kato Collar Addresses Sports' Biggest Pain Point, Concussion

Available in two sizes, Kato Collar redefines the standard of adult and kids' games, providing an effective alternative to preventing concussions, stingers, burners, and other injuries.

International Business Times

28 Funny Instances Of ‘Random Pareidolia’ To Trick Your Brain Into Seeing Faces

We're better at creating pictures out of randomness than you might think.

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Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand issues health update as he ‘thought the lights were out’

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Researchers uncovered hundreds of genes linked to OCD, providing clues about how it changes the brain − new research

Obsessive compulsive disorder has many unknowns, including what causes it, why symptoms can differ so much between people, how medication and therapy for it actually work, and why treatment is effective for some people and not for others. In our newly published research, my colleagues and I made a step…

The Independent UK

6 simple ways to boost your brain and stay sharp this summer

Love your heart, stay sharp and keep connected, says a Alzheimer’s Research UK expert.

Evening Standard

'I thought it was lights out': Rio Ferdinand speaks for first time on virus which left him hospitalised

The former player was rushed to hospital and underwent a brain scan

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‘I marvel I have any brain cells left’: artist Patrick Dougher on drugs, drink and blowing his big break with Sade

Dougher spent 20 years drinking, smoking and sniffing anything he could get hold of. At his lowest, he spent a month sleeping on a park bench. How did he bounce back?

The Conversation

Dementia risk depends on more than lifestyle factors. Overstating this can cause stigma and blame

As public awareness of dementia grows, so too does the appetite for prevention. Global headlines tout the benefits of exercise, diet, brain training and social activity in reducing dementia risk.

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For children with a rare form of dementia, music could be a powerful therapy tool

When we hear the word “dementia”, we usually think of memory loss in older adults. But there’s another, much rarer form of the disease that strikes far earlier in life – childhood dementia, also known as Batten disease.

The Independent UK

‘My brain shut off’: How Evie Richards overcame concussion and a rare syndrome to become mountain bike world champion

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: This time last year Evie Richards was laid low by a serious concussion that threatened to derail her bid for Olympic glory. One year on the two-time mountain bike world champion is in the form of her life, but it’s been a long road back to her best,…

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Could a planet really develop a brain?

"My contention is that Earth may, if we are lucky and diligent and clever enough, grow an emergent superconsciousness."

LiveScience

What are neural processing units (NPUs) and why are they so important to modern computing?

Neural processing unts (NPUs) are the latest chips you might find in smartphones and laptops — but what are they ard why are they so important?

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25 Fun And Interesting Facts To Share With Your Work Bestie

The funny and interesting facts on the safe-for-work subreddit are the perfect way to learn something new, jog your brain, and have a laugh. Click to see more fun and interesting facts!

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