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Bleed on the brain didn't stop Nottinghamshire woman owning business and supporting others

'It was hard. How do you explain to your children that if mummy doesn't get operated on, she might die?'

Nottingham Post

What is delirium?

Delirium is a sudden decline in a person’s usual mental function. It occurs when signals in the brain aren’t sending and receiving properly, causing confusion in thinking and altered behaviour or levels of consciousness.

The Conversation

This freaky slime mould from HBO's The Last of Us isn't a fungus at all – but it is a brainless predator

In HBO’s post-apocalyptic drama The Last of Us, human civilisation has fallen in the face of a fungal takeover triggered by climate change.

The Conversation

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Woman’s rare condition caused her eyes to ‘switch off’ while driving

Shannen Broodryk, 28, was travelling on the M5 when she suddenly ‘couldn’t see’

The Independent UK

5 second optical illusion challenge! Can you spot the lizard?

There are several ways to test your brain and challenge your cognitive skills. Brain teasers, puzzles, 'spot the difference' tests can all intrigue your mind and bring out the best in you in terms of your intelligence. However, have you tried solving an optical illusion? Optical illusions are puzzles that…

The Times of India

Humans Produce THC-like Chemicals Naturally — Here’s How They Work

Evolutionarily, the appearance of endocannabinoids in vertebrate animals predates that of Cannabis sativa by about 575 million years.

Inverse

Readers reply: if the brain uses the most calories of any organ, can you think yourself thin?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts

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What frontotemporal dementia does to you

Some of the same genetic mutations can lead to FTD, ALS or symptoms of both

Salon

What it's really like to 'die' from people who have been brought back to life

People who have been declared clinically dead have shared their experiences after a team from University of Tartu in Estonia recorded the first ever brain activity during death.

Daily Record

Woman diagnosed with rare brain condition which caused eyes to "switch off"

Shannen Broodryk was driving along the motorway when she suddenly 'couldn't see'

Wales Online

Does gene editing hold the key to improving mental health?

Research suggests traumatic childhood experiences embed themselves in our brains and put us at risk of mental illness, but epigenetic editing may offer us hope of removing them

The Guardian - UK

Olympian Michael Klim thanks former teammates and rivals for support in fight against neural condition CDIP

Australian swimming great Michael Klim talks about the neural condition that changed his life, the support he's received from former teammates and rivals alike, and calls on Australians to take a charity challenge to raise money and awareness for charity brainwave Australia.

ABC News

Only people with high IQ can find the odd scoop of ice cream within nine seconds

All it takes to knock your brain off course is a trick of the light or a slightly different shade of colour. One thing which does contribute to solving an optical illusion is persistence and patience.

Edinburgh Live

Billy Caldwell showing 'miracle' advances as medicinal cannabis keeps seizures under control

Now 17, Billy is showing more ability, engagement and steady eye contact

Belfast Live

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Study reveals synthetic hydrogels help neuronal tissue growth in areas of brain damage

Synthetic hydrogels have been proven to be an excellent support for neuronal tissue growth in areas of brain injury, suggesting a potential strategy for brain tissue restoration. Read further on Dynamite News:

Daily Mirror

Fears over 'brain-eating' amoeba as people warned against clearing nose with tap water

The rare single-celled Naegleria fowleri amoeba - which was only detected 31 times in around 10 years - is taken into the body through the nostrils before travelling up to the brain, which it destroys

The Independent UK

Female scientists concerned about Ukraine ‘brain drain’ after millions flee war

Olena Pareniuk and Kateryna Shavanova want to inspire young women to build careers in Stem.

Dublin Live

Daughter of mob boss Cornelius Price claims her dad had 'had nothing to do with' brutal double murder

Drogheda gang boss Price - who was suspected of being responsible for at least six murders including that of tragic Willie Maughan and Ana Varslavane - died from a brain disease in a Welsh hospital on Sunday

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Skipping breakfast may compromise immune system: Study

According to a recent study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, fasting may make it harder to fight against infections and raise your chance of developing heart disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

Wales Online

Dad Kevin's blocked nose turned out to be an incurable brain tumour

Accountant, 41, and his family have thrown themselves into fundraising for research into his condition

Irish Mirror

Daughter of mob boss Cornelius Price claims her dad "had nothing to do with" brutal double murder

The Independent UK

Experts identify link between head injuries and brain tumours

Researchers say their work suggests inflammation as a result of severe brain injury can result in mutations in certain genes.

The Independent UK

Teenager’s ‘probable’ Alzheimer’s diagnosis baffles scientists

Patient has trouble studying and was forced to withdraw from high school

Liverpool Echo

Gogglebox Ellie Warner's pregnancy, real job and partner's recovery after horror crash

The TV star regularly is set to return tonight's premiere

Edinburgh Live

Warrior Midlothian girl, 3, defies doctors' fatal brain damage diagnosis

The brave young girl has overcome so many obstacles in her short life and her mum and dad are now doing everything they can to try to make her life at home easier.

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