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Scientists use new technology to sequence the DNA of microscopic ocean creatures for the first time

As we get older, our brain’s functioning does begin to decline and it becomes more important to keep our mind active and engaged to slow the decline and keep our brains as sharp as possible, whether that be in our memory, focus and problem solving skills.

If the powerful documentary How to Build a Truth Engine had to be compressed into two thematic strands they might be “how the human mind works” and “how our brain can be manipulated by information”. Director Friedrich Moser’s film takes us on a two-hour voyage of explanation, covering issues from…

The NHS has updated its guidance on recognising stroke symptoms in a major new campaign

Forgetting is part of our daily lives. You may walk into a room only to forget why you went in there – or perhaps someone says hi on the street and you can’t remember their name.

Could these supplements boost brain health?

More and more of us are experiencing feelings of burnout, stress and overwhelm, says psychologist Dr Sula Windgassen. Here she shares how to recognise the signs, and what to do about it

Strokes and mini-strokes are caused by a blood clot or bleed on the brain which cuts off the blood supply, killing brain cells.

The former speaker of the House said Trump will not last through a second term in office