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Brain chemistry reveals psychiatry’s false divisions – new study

For decades, psychiatrists have treated psychosis as if it were separate conditions. People experiencing hallucinations and delusions might be diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe depression and related diagnoses, and receive completely different treatments based on diagnosis. But new research suggests this approach may be fundamentally flawed.

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Five pieces of sleep advice that could be making your insomnia worse – a sleep therapist explains

We all know how much better we feel after a good night’s sleep. Science backs this up: high-quality sleep boosts cardiovascular health, immune function, brain health and emotional wellbeing. Unsurprisingly, many people are keen to improve their sleep – and “sleep hygiene” has become a go-to strategy.

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Primates with longer thumbs tend to have bigger brains, research finds

Results suggest brain co-evolved with manual dexterity, say scientists, with humans by no means the outlier

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Brain drain to brain gain: How India can reclaim early career scientific talent from the US

As American politics casts a long shadow over its reservoir of scientific talent, India, a talent exporter to the world’s technology and research centres for decades, might be poised for a wave of reverse migration of scientific talent from the US.

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Everyone Sees The Man, Only Geniuses See The Rest: Solve 19 Viral Optical Illusions

Think you see the world clearly? Think again. Optical illusions aren’t just tricks for your eyes; they are cognitive distortions that make reality appear in a way that is not true. We’ve gathered 19 puzzles for your brain.

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Deaths Could Spell End For Japanese Boxing, Says Commission Chief

Japanese boxing is at "a crucial moment" and could cease to exist if it does not radically improve safety, the head of the country's boxing commission told AFP following the deaths of two fighters.

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Scientists transplant pig lung into brain-dead patient in world-first

Experts say cross-species transplants could one day help alleviate the shortage of human organ donations.

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Surgeons transplant pig lung into brain dead human recipient for first time

Genetically modified lung functioned for nine days in latest development in xenotransplantation aimed at solving organ shortage crisis

The Guardian - UK

8 Unsettling Signs “Soul Ties” Still Grip You

8 Unsettling Signs "Soul Ties" Still Grip You. Are you struggling to break free? Discover if intense spiritual connections or types of soul ties still bind you.

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If You're Against Motorcycle Helmet Laws, You're an Idiot

Helmets make motorcycling safer, that's just a fact. But around the world, and especially in the United States, folks have opinions on wearing them. Pennsylvania wants to reintroduce mandatory helmet laws after seeing an uptick in deaths after repealing such legislation.

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10 Mental-Health Hacks That Help You Save More Than a High?Yield Account

High-yield savings accounts promise more money with less effort, but mental health hacks can deliver returns that make interest rates look tiny. Stress, anxiety, and burnout drain time, energy, and cash faster than any bad investment. Building habits that protect the mind means fewer costly mistakes, healthier daily choices, and…

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Brawl death mystery as young man's family chase closure

Apprentice sparky Evander Tuala was punched to the ground by an unknown person, then kicked while unconscious during a fatal brawl, his inquest has been told.

AAP

'Minibrains' reveal secrets of how key brain cells form in the womb

Miniature models of the brain have revealed a "previously unappreciated" role of microglia, a type of cell found within the organ. The finding could help unpack how disorders such as autism arise.

LiveScience

EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison says she’s ‘retraining brain’ after life-changing stroke

‘It was one of the lowest times in my life,’ former BBC soap star said

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35 Cool Human Body Things, As Shared By The People In This Online Thread

Do you want some reasons you should love your body?

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3 simple chores to inspire calm, rest your mind, and give you that 'ahhh feeling' instead of an internal to-do list

Clearing visual mess will help your brain unwind

Woman & Home

Dr Amir Khan reveals 5 'warning signs' you're overstressed, with most happening 'before you realise it'

The physical signs of stress may manifest "before you even realise" you're feeling under pressure, the doctor said in a post shared to Instagram

Woman & Home

“After years of struggling, I’ve realised ADHD is in some ways my superpower”

Many parts of life made much more sense to the founder of the clothing brand Aspiga, 57-year-old Lucy Macnamara when she was diagnosed with ADHD five years ago

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Neuralink’s first study participant says his whole life has changed

Noland Arbaugh, who lost movement and sensation below his shoulders in 2016, became P1 at Neuralink in 2024, and it’s opened up a host of opportunities for him.

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“It Felt Like An Axe”: Doctors Dismissed Her Pain For Years Until Scans Revealed Rare Disorder

"We’re going to cut your head open."

Cycling Weekly

'What is wrong with your brain to go up and down the same climb 95 times?': ultra-cyclist smashes triple Everesting record on his local climb

Max Riese beat the previous mark by nearly three hours, on a mountain just outside Salzburg in Austria

The Conversation

Movement signatures: how we move, gesture and use facial expressions could be as unique as a fingerprint

The way someone walks, talks, smiles, or gestures gives a clue to who they are. Whether through the flick of an eyebrow, the rhythm of our walk, or the tilt of a head, movement speaks volumes.

International Business Times UK

Meta Poaches Six Apple AI Researchers in Weeks as Frank Chu Emerges as Zuckerberg's Latest Star Hire

Meta has lured six top AI researchers from Apple in just seven weeks, including Frank Chu and Ruoming Pang, as Mark Zuckerberg builds his Superintelligence Labs. What this brain drain means for Apple's AI future.

Benzinga

Nvidia's Next Big Reveal Is A 'Brain'—Will It Spark Another Trillion-Dollar Rally?

Robots are getting an upgrade, and Wall Street is watching closely. Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) just teased a mysterious "unboxing" scheduled for Aug. 25, with CEO Jensen Huang handing a robot a gift note that read: "To Robot, Enjoy Your New Brain." For investors, the bigger question is whether this reveal…

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50 Funny Pareidolia Pics That Prove Even Random Objects Have Personality

Pareidolia is the funny little quirk of the human brain that makes us see faces in everyday objects—a car that looks surprised, a tortilla that seems annoyed, or a leaf that’s grinning back at you..

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