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Overnight notifications. Morning-routine TikToks. A slew of missed Instagram stories. This is just some of the phone content Katie Rosseinsky needs to catch up on first thing in the morning. But 30 minutes can easily pass by at a time, and set the mood for the day ahead. Can she…

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Walking requires a huge number of signals between your brain and the muscles in your arms, chest, back, abdomen, pelvis and legs. Something that looks relatively straightforward is in fact incredibly complex. And the pace and smoothness of your walk can be an indicator of your health and how well…

Dementia is not an inevitable consequence of ageing. It’s thought that around 40% of dementia cases could be prevented (or at least delayed) by changing certain lifestyle habits.

Exclusive: head of Royal College of Midwives blames ‘institutional racism’ as black women face greater risk of death and stillbirth

Brain scans reveal evidence of five subtypes, raising prospect of tailored approaches to improving sleep

Inbrain Neuroelectronics is testing a graphene chip to use as a brain-computer interface to replace metallic electrodes.

According to a recent study, medications intended to treat blood and other malignancies may also increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy for low-grade brain tumours in adults. Read further on Dynamite News:

Scientists have long known the mental and creative benefits of total absorption in an activity. But what causes it, and how can we achieve it?

Jordan Cattell from Handsworth given time after attack on 10 month old tot

So much is still unknown about consciousness, nevermind whether brain organoids will achieve it, explains a leading neuroscientist.