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What is the vagus nerve? Research shows stimulation could treat a range of conditions

Vagus comes from the Latin for ‘wandering’, reflecting its nearly 160,000 fibres that run through the body.

Evening Standard

‘Cold tongue’: what the Pacific Ocean cool patch mystery says about climate change

A thin stretch of the eastern Pacific Ocean has been getting colder for the past 30 years, defying the broad global trend and baffling scientists.

The Week

What is the science behind déjà vu?

Déjà vu, the feeling of having experienced something before, is very common, but why does it happen?

LiveScience

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Donald Trump, the Pope and the disruptive power of AI images

Deepfake images of Donald Trump being arrested and the Pope in a puffer jacket have sparked concern that we could be at a tipping point in being able to distinguish whether something posted online is real or not.

The Week

Tom Phillips obituary

Painter, printmaker and collagist known for his extraordinary breadth of involvement in the arts

The Guardian - UK

‘Death? I can’t wait for the adventure!’ Most Haunted’s Yvette Fielding on ghosts, sceptics and the afterlife

The woman who made her name screaming on a rollercoaster in Blue Peter has spent the past two decades screaming for the cameras in spooky castles. She talks about friendly phantoms, doubtful comedians and her mission to terrify the next generation

The Guardian - UK

Fate of Amazon rests on Brazil election, say experts

Further destruction under Bolsonaro could push vital rainforest past irreversible tipping point

The Guardian - UK

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Lord Rothermere takes over as chief executive of Daily Mail owner

Paul Zwillenberg steps aside for chairman, who is great-grandson of paper’s founder, Harold Harmsworth

The Guardian - UK

Science Has Officially Figured Out What Squirt Juice Actually Is So We Can All Cum In Peace Now

More hotties in STEM I say.

Pedestrian.tv

A new report casts serious doubt on the whole serotonin = happiness thing

But please don’t stop taking your SSRIs just yet.

Mic

Stunning Community Gardens In Each Capital City To Meet Cute Strangers Their Carrots

You know what's even better than touching grass? Planting herbs, fruits and vegetables in a community garden, and seeing those babies grow.

Pedestrian.tv

Medical Marijuana Eases Chronic Pain But Only With High Levels Of THC, Not CBD, Researchers Conclude

Some orally ingested cannabis products can provide short-term relief of chronic pain, according to one of the largest-ever reviews of studies on marijuana use for this purpose. Products with high ratios of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to cannabidiol (CBD) seem to offer the most significant pain reduction, reported the New Scientist.

Benzinga

Researchers share draft genome sequences of monkeypox virus

The draft genome indicates that the virus circulating outside Africa belongs to the West African clade

The Hindu

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