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Bristol court hears how mother found her baby floppy and grey in murder trial of father

Prosecution alleges Tony Bartlett shook four-week-old Atticus Bartlett so violently he suffered fatal brain damage

The Guardian - UK

Aldon Smith's brain donated to CTE Center as family's attorneys investigate his death at age 36

The family of former NFL star Aldon Smith is donating his brain to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries following his sudden death at age 36

The Independent UK

Psychology says people who save shopping bags inside other shopping bags are responding to an ancient survival instinct

At its heart, this habit is rarely about the bags themselves. It is more about psychological efficiency. The brain naturally seeks to reduce uncertainty, prevent waste and prepare for future needs. A larger bag filled with smaller ones may seem trivial, but from a psychological perspective, it often symbolizes a…

The Economic Times

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Psychology says people who keep opening and closing their phones waiting for a message, are not obsessed: Why the brain gets hooked on the possibility of one special person

Psychology suggests that people who constantly open and close their phones are rarely attached to the technology itself. More often, they are responding to what the device symbolizes, connection, reassurance, and the possibility that something important might happen at any moment.

The Economic Times

Trauma Bonding: Signs, Stages, and How to Break Free

Trauma bonding keeps you attached to someone who hurts you. Learn the signs, the stages of the cycle, and how to break a trauma bond and start healing.

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Psychology says adults who hold onto empty jars and containers are often seeking more than storage: Why ‘just in case’ thinking makes it hard to throw things away

Psychology suggests that nail biting is rarely a sign of immaturity, poor discipline or weak self-control. More often, it is the brain's way of seeking relief during moments of stress or internal unease. The key insight is that most adults who bite their nails are not intentionally trying to harm…

The Economic Times

Psychology says adults who bite their nails are not simply nervous but are seeking an escape route from uncomfortable situations

The Economic Times

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‘Healthy’ man hospitalised with severe brain inflammation after insect bite

Bill Lankford first fell ill after completing a 50km ultra-distance swim-run across Scandinavia

The Independent UK

Are Energy Drinks Secretly Making You More Tired?

Energy drinks have become a popular choice for people looking for a quick boost. Whether it's a student preparing for exams, an office worker trying to stay productive, or someone pushing through a busy day, these drinks promise instant energy and improved focus. At first, they seem to work. Within…

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Daily Word Search Game #029 (Jun 16, 2026)

Expand your vocabulary with today's Daily Word Search puzzle. Choose from Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulty levels and challenge yourself to find every hidden word in this fun and addictive word search game. New themed puzzles are added daily for word game and brain teaser fans alike. Entertainment

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Champion swimmer with rare brain cancer urges UK to do more to help people with condition

Breakthrough treatment enabled Archie Goodburn, 24, to keep competing but he says one new drug in 20 years is not enough

The Guardian - UK

Quote of the Day by French philosopher Blaise Pascal: “The sole cause of man’s unhappiness is that he does not know how to...” — Life lessons on why learning to sit quietly with your own thoughts may be the hidden path to true happiness and inner peace

Quote of the Day by Blaise Pascal: Modern happiness research keeps confirming what Blaise Pascal understood centuries ago. Constant noise, endless scrolling, and digital distraction weaken inner peace. Silence creates mental clarity. Solitude strengthens self-awareness. A quiet room becomes a powerful space for reflection, emotional balance, personal growth, mindfulness, and…

The Economic Times

Phase 3 Trial Confirms Exercise Can Reverse Chemo Brain, Easing Cognitive Impairment Affecting 80 Percent of Cancer Patients

A Phase 3 EXCAP trial published in June 2026 demonstrates that a structured home-based walking exercise program significantly reduces chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairment (chemo brain) in cancer patients. Up to 80% of chemotherapy patients experience chemo brain, which can persist for years. Here is the full finding.

Medical Daily

Race against time: young father diagnosed with terminal brain tumour

Community rallies to fund a life-prolonging drug for a terminally ill father.

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The Economic Times

Do you talk in your sleep? What somniloquy reveals about your brain, sleep stages, dreams and when it may signal a serious sleep disorder

Sleep talking somniloquy explained: Ever spoken in your sleep? It's common, affecting many adults and children, and can happen during different sleep stages. Research reveals sleep talk often involves negative words and questions, suggesting brain activity related to memory and emotions.

The Economic Times

Psychology says people who eat with their hands don't lack table manners, they may be preserving a deeper connection to food, memory and their roots

Psychology suggests that everyday habits often hold deeper meaning than they appear to. Eating with your hands is rarely about rejecting modern customs or ignoring etiquette. More often, it reflects a desire to preserve a sense of connection to food, cherished memories, family traditions and cultural identity.

The Economic Times

Psychology says overthinking is often the fear of losing control: Why the mind repeats old conversations to prepare for pain that may never happen

Psychology says overthinking is not usually a sign of weakness. More often, it reflects a mind that has learned to equate preparation with protection. The brain assumes that anticipating pain will help prevent it, but life is inherently uncertain and cannot be fully controlled or predicted.

The Economic Times

Psychology says adults who keep separate indoor slippers and outside shoes aren't obsessed with cleanliness, they are drawing a boundary between chaos and peace

Psychology suggests that everyday habits often carry symbolic meaning rather than being random behaviors. The slippers themselves are not what matter most; it's the meaning attached to them. For some people, they symbolize comfort, while for others they represent structure, calm, a sense of identity, or a way to emotionally…

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Brain experts tell the UK government there's 'very little' scientific evidence that phones are harming kids — but a social media ban is going ahead anyway

A few words from the academics speaking at the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee in the House of Parliament.

The Economic Times

Don't ever want to eat bugs for lunch? Think again as new study will shock you with its eye-opening findings

Don't ever want to eat bugs for lunch? New study shows you may want to try it. A new research study published by the American Psychological Association found that people who had never eaten insect-based foods before were more open to them than expected. The study used surveys, brain activity…

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Why We Stop Wanting Someone Once They Finally Return

Heartbreak has a way of making someone feel larger than life. When a relationship ends, the absence can become addictive. We miss the texts, the routines, the comfort, and sometimes even the version of ourselves we were in that relationship. The mind tends to romanticize what is gone, especially when…

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71 Amateur And Veteran Online Detectives Are Sharing Photos With Hidden Details (New Pics)

You don’t have to be a film noir detective with a stylish hat, black-and-white office, and femme fatale clients to put your sleuthing skills to the test. You can start by solving small mysteries in everyday photos that look ordinary. Well, suspiciously too ordinary… ‘When You See It’ is a…

The Economic Times

Psychology says people who keep their lights on while sleeping aren't afraid of the dark, they may be fighting a different battle of control and comfort inside their minds

Sleeping with the lights on is rarely an arbitrary habit. Psychology suggests that everyday behaviors often serve as clues to deeper emotional needs rather than simple labels. The real story is not the light itself, but what that light may symbolize for the person relying on it.

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The Real Reason You Can't Stop Thinking About Someone

Almost everyone has experienced it at some point. You wake up thinking about someone. Their name pops into your head throughout the day. A song reminds you of them. A random place triggers a memory. Before you know it, they have occupied your thoughts for hours. Many people assume that…

The Economic Times

Psychology says people who can’t tie their shoelaces but solve impossible math problems may have an advantage: The surprising reason our brains work this way

The most important takeaway is that intelligence cannot be reduced to a single score or trait. It is a complex combination of different abilities that work together in unique and often imperfect ways. Everyday tasks should not be treated as a universal test of intelligence, because struggling with something as…

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