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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Scientists in California have developed what they say…

Shortly after news broke that a shooter had breached the New York City skyscraper where the NFL is headquartered and killed four people before turning the…

AI-generated “brain rot” videos are popping up all over the internet and getting a lot of attention. Currently gaining traction among younger users, these clips feature…

Why Dungeons and Dragons Is Good for Your BrainResearchers and therapists explore the mental health benefits of tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons.By Rachel Feltman…

Heatstroke and Extreme Heat can Hurt Health in the Long-Term, TooThe immediate harms of extreme heat are well documented, but a growing body of research suggests…

More than five years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, we are still discovering the after-effects of not only the virus but also the prolonged…

On Monday evening, a man brandishing an AR-15-style rifle walked into the east midtown Manhattan office tower where the NFL is headquartered and killed four people…

You Don’t Remember Being a Baby, but Your Brain Was Making MemoriesBrain scans capture memory formation in babies, raising new questions about why people forget their…

The Pandemic Aged Everyone’s Brain—Even in Healthy PeopleA study of nearly 1,000 people showed that brain aging was not linked to infection statusBy Gemma Conroy &…

Whether it’s an exam, flight or health check, some people take a sunny view of the future while others plan for catastrophes.Now researchers have found that…