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Here’s how watching videos at 2x speed is reworking your brain — and the age group most impacted

The fast and the curious? If you’re a big fan of watching videos on the internet — like via TikTok, YouTube or Masterclass — chances are you’ve grown accustomed to listening to people speak at Looney ...
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Student-built app slashes weeks off brain mapping to speed up neuroscience research

The Bell Jar project team at UC Santa Cruz: from left to right are postdoc Richard Dickson, graduate student Matthew Jacobs, Alec Soronow, and Euiseok Kim. (Photo by Carolyn Lagatutta) UC Santa Cruz ...
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Nanoplastics Might Speed Up Brain Decline, Scientists Say

Alzheimer’s doesn’t show up overnight. It builds silently over decades. And now, scientists say one surprising factor might be accelerating that decline: nanoplastics. In a new preclinical study ...
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This Is The Age When Your Brain Starts Aging Faster – And It Starts A “Critical Window”

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
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This ‘lazy’ hack first thing in the morning can wake up your brain and body — and could boost your immunity

Forget snooze buttons and slow starts. One woman swears that adopting a simple, no-cost habit first thing in the morning has “changed her life” — and it only takes a few seconds. “I am a lazy person ...