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Heatwaves and hot temperatures are hard on the body – but a series of in-built adaptations make it easier to cope

Record-breaking temperatures have been recorded in many countries in 2023. In some parts of Europe, summer temperatures even exceeded 45℃.

The Conversation

The science of dreams and nightmares – what is going on in our brains while we're sleeping?

Last night you probably slept for seven to eight hours. About one or two of these was likely in deep sleep, especially if you’re young or physically active. That’s because sleep changes with age and exercise affects brain activity. About three or four hours will have been spent in light…

The Conversation

Humanised kidneys grown inside pigs for the first time

Hybrid organs raise prospect of fully human body parts being grown inside animals for transplants

The Guardian - UK

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Jung-haters dismiss his work because they fear what they don’t understand

Letters: Gill Coombs and Ben Whitmore respond to Zoe Williams’ article on Carl Jung and how much her father loathed him

The Guardian - UK

Over 22,000 physiotherapy sessions done in five years at AIISH

On World Physiotherapy Day, AIISH in Mysuru has evaluated 3,435 clients, providing 22,197 sessions in 5 yrs. PTs are experts in human movement, helping people prevent, identify, assess, treat & rehabilitate movement & function affected by aging, injury or disease. CP, developmental delay, stroke & Parkinson's are attended to. An…

The Hindu

NFL-style lawsuit and brain-injury concerns hang over Rugby World Cup

The Rugby World Cup will take place against the backdrop of a concussion lawsuit that has similarities to one settled by the NFL in 2013 at a likely cost of more than $1 billion

The Independent UK

Suffering A Concussion Could Lead To Dementia In Later Life

Doctors say having a traumatic brain injury can also speed up cognitive decline.

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Fireflies, brain cells, dancers: new synchronisation research shows nature's perfect timing is all about connections

Getting in sync can be exhilarating when you’re dancing in rhythm with other people or clapping along in an audience. Fireflies too know the joy of synchronisation, timing their flashes together to create a larger display to attract mates.

The Conversation

A Newly Discovered “Hybrid” Brain Cell Could Transform How We Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases

A new study identified a cell that's capable of helping control how the brain functions. Understanding it could change how we view various conditions.

Inverse

The neuroscience and physiology of fear

If anxiety is in my brain, why is my heart pounding?

Salon

First look at Matthew Freud’s creative Cotswolds escape

When is a hotel not a hotel? When it’s a super-chic mind-expanding retreat where activities like perfumery and Padel are included and meals are eaten communally, says Harriet Quick

Evening Standard

Contact sports can contribute to chronic brain trauma. It’s time to face to up to it and address the risks

Senate recommendations must go beyond concussion and look into the risk of the brain disease from environmental exposure

The Guardian - AU

Wisconsin deer farm infected with fatal brain disease

The deer was culled from the herd at Thunder Trophy Whitetails farm in Washburn County

The Independent UK

If anxiety is in my brain, why is my heart pounding? A psychiatrist explains the neuroscience and physiology of fear

Heart in your throat. Butterflies in your stomach. Bad gut feeling. These are all phrases many people use to describe fear and anxiety. You have likely felt anxiety inside your chest or stomach, and your brain usually doesn’t hurt when you’re scared. Many cultures tie cowardice and bravery more to…

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The Independent UK

Doctors explain what may be causing Mitch McConnell’s ‘freezing’ spells

Parkinson’s disease or traumatic brain injury may be to blame, experts say

The Week

Is there a safe level of alcohol consumption?

A glass of wine a day has long been said to have health benefits but the latest evidence suggests otherwise.

Motorsport

Suarez says Bowman "has to use his brain a little more" after crash

With 50 laps to go in the event, Suarez attempted to pass Bowman for eighth-place down the frontstretch. Bowman blocked the Trackhouse Racing driver down low, so Suarez then tried to get to the outside of the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.

The Independent UK

Doctors explain what may be causing Mitch McConnell’s ‘freezing’ spells

Parkinson’s disease or traumatic brain injury may be to blame, experts say

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Do Ketone Drinks Improve Athletic Performance? Here’s What The Research Actually Shows

Because of their high price and claimed improvement gains, many called for their ban. But do they really improve performance?

Salon

This is your brain on sleeplessness

The short and long-term price we're paying for skipping sleep can damage our heart and worsen mental health

The Hindu

Organs of 20-year-old accident victim from Mysuru donated

20-yr-old Prajwal from Pandavapura declared brain dead due to brain stem failure. His organs were donated to various hospitals in Mysuru & Bengaluru. Jeeva Sarthakathe initiated process for organ recipients waiting list. Apollo BGS Hospitals in Mysuru signed MOU for crossmatch facility for Organ Transplants in region.

The Independent UK

Doctors explain what may be causing Mitch McConnell’s ‘freezing’ spells

Parkinson’s disease or traumatic brain injury may be to blame, experts say

The Hindu

Is the bat’s brain wired for collective behaviour?

Bats use hippocampus neurons to navigate social environments, enabling them to recognise and fly towards specific ‘friends’. Place neurons encode info about location, presence/absence of other bats, and even identity of the bat they’re flying towards. This helps bats establish resting spots and follow similar trajectories.

The Guardian - UK

‘When your eye, heart and brain are aligned, that’s when you take a photo’: Pier Luigi Dodi’s best phone picture

The Italian photographer and vet on capturing two happy cows

The Guardian - AU

Bats and brain worms: how humanity’s environmental impact is giving rise to new infections

As humans encroach further on the natural world, researchers warn that 75% of novel diseases are transmitted from wildlife

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