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Rugby v Its Players: shadow of brain injury case looms over the sport

The game will not be the winner if legal action from players diagnosed with neurological damage ends up in court

The Guardian - UK

Thérèse Coffey says she ‘came close to dying’ from brain abscess

Conservative MP blames stress of job as under-secretary of state in Department for Environment for 2018 illness

The Guardian - UK

20 Years Ago, a Twisted Revenge Thriller Exposed a Painful Truth About Human Psychology

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Phil Vickery and Gavin Henson among ex-players suing rugby authorities over brain injuries

The request for a GLO was on Friday rejected in London's High Court

Evening Standard

Tinnitus may stem from nerve damage not detectable on hearing tests

People with tinnitus may be wrongly classed as having "normal hearing" because standard tests don't detect the condition's true cause, a new study suggests.

LiveScience

Phil Vickery and Gavin Henson among rugby players in brain injury legal claim

Phil Vickery was joined by fellow 2003 Rugby World Cup winner Mark Regan among 226 names released following high court hearing

The Guardian - UK

Health: Brain waves discovered during sleep can guard against epileptic activity

During the memory task, researchers found that the "wake" slow waves reduced nerve cell activity and so affected cognitive performance. Read further on Dynamite News:

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High Court to rule in landmark hearing on 268 rugby players' brain injury claim

Day of reckoning in bid to combine claims into group litigation against governing bodies

Evening Standard

Lucid dream startup says you can work in your sleep

Prophetic is developing technology to induce lucid dreams, in which CEOs can practice for board meetings and architects can design buildings while asleep.

Fortune

Only true foodies can find the hidden pretzel in this room

You've likely encountered psychological, physical, and cognitive illusions, but none compare to this one. Here is a brain teaser that challenges your conventional thinking, requiring focus on specific details and keen attention to spot a pretzel in this image. If you are a true foodie, it may be easier for…

The Times of India

Rugby players to apply for class action lawsuit in legal case over brain injuries

A GLO would bring more than 200 claims together in one case, but a full hearing may not take place before the end of 2024

The Guardian - UK

Study Shows Measurable Impact Of Heading On Brain Structure And Function

Heading football linked to brain decline over 2 years

Zenger

What are the early signs of Alzheimer’s? Medical experts demystify the symptoms

The early signs of Alzheimer's can include short-term memory loss, alongside some more unexpected symptoms, doctors and brain health specialists reveal

Woman & Home

From Geonosian brain worms to the Sarlacc pit, Star Wars fans are reminding us that the galaxy far, far away is actually terrifying

The galaxy is one terrifying place

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The Independent UK

What is encephalitis? Viral illness Shane MacGowan was diagnosed with that swells brain

Encephalitis is an uncommon but serious condition in which the brain becomes inflamed or swollen

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“I Don’t Want To Watch That”: People Slam Controversial Movie “Poor Things” With Emma Stone

Poor Things featuring Emma Stone sparked quite the backlash online.

Fortune

How a ‘brain coach’ might help you beat the odds of developing dementia

Older adults with a brain-boosting coach improved their cognitive function 74% more than those who did not, a new study finds.

The Conversation

How smartphones weaken attention spans in children and adults

It’s no secret that smartphones and other digital devices control and consume our attention, both among adults and young people. This can be illustrated with three different, but very common scenarios:

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The Guardian - UK

Rugby players’ brain injury battle reaches watershed moment in court

Legal action brought by 268 players faces a day of reckoning on Friday while the sport continues to wrestle with the repercussions of head trauma

The Hindu

Potential of AI should be harnessed in agriculture: Dr. Kota Harinarayana

Kota Harinarayana, the brain behind India's Tejas, advocated for AI's integration into agriculture to revolutionise precision farming. At the 'Meet the Pioneers in Science and Technology' event, experts discussed the potential of AI to increase yields while reducing water, fertilisers, and pesticides. The event also featured discussions on 'Chandrayaan 3'…

The Conversation

Nanoplastics linked to Parkinson's and some types of dementia – new study

Since it was first produced at the start of the 20th century, synthetic plastic – and especially plastic packaging – has been an ever-present fixture in everyday life. Yet all the convenience plastic has given us comes at a price.

The Hindu

Centre for Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship inaugurated in Belagavi

KLETU's Belagavi CTIE was inaugurated to shape the academic and entrepreneurial landscape of North Karnataka. It aims to prevent brain drain and empower the local community by creating research and development opportunities.

Dynamite News

Study sheds light on link between neuroinflammation, Alzheimer's disease

Researchers discovered how genetic abnormalities in particular types of brain cells may lead to the inflammatory response found in Alzheimer's disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

Lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk by maintaining brain plasticity — but the time to act is now

Walk 10,000 steps a day, cut back alcohol, get better sleep at night, stay socially active — we’re told that changes like these can prevent up to 40 per cent of dementia cases worldwide.

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Concussion confusion risks the health of children

Children with concussions may not be getting the help they need as many parents reveal they are confused about symptoms of the condition.

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