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In 2002, a salesman started seeing maths everywhere after being beaten up outside a bar. The violent attack gave him acquired savant syndrome, says scienceA former futon salesman from Tacoma had little interest in mathematics before a violent attack outside a bar in 2002. After suffering a bra...
From gut bacteria to the brain, a chemical, sodium butyrate traveled through the bloodstream after traumatic injury, where 4 months of treatment helped scientists reduce inflammation, protect brain cells and made seizures less frequentPost-traumatic epilepsy treatment: Researchers are exploring sodium butyrate to prevent post-traumatic epilepsy after brain injuries. This ...
Between 2021 to 2024, patients were screened, now study finds blood pressure-hypertension medicine may treat rare and potentially fatal brain disease in childrenVWM causes progressive loss of motor and intellectual abilities and can lead to early death. There is currently no approved treatment that ...
On the ISS, astronauts see 16 sunrises every day as the station circles Earth, but their bodies refuse to follow the 90-minute cycle, forcing crews to stick to a familiar 24-hour routine despite living through multiple days and nightsAstronauts on the International Space Station experience sixteen sunrises daily. They follow a strict twenty-four-hour schedule, ignoring t...
2026 Super El Niño Forecast: What happens this winter could shock California, here's whyCalifornia anticipates a dangerous winter with record coastal sea levels. A rapidly strengthening El Niño threatens increased flooding and ...
Patient left paralysed despite no surgical error: Consumer court still ordered doctors and hospital to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation; here's whyA patient was left paralysed after a lumbar drain procedure at a Punjab hospital. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission found...
Psychology says people who immediately Google symptoms aren't always hypochondriacsPsychology suggests that immediately searching online for symptoms isn't automatically a sign of hypochondria. More often, it reflects a na...
How a ninth-grader from Georgia created a device to detect pesticides in fruits and veggies and won $25,000A 14-year-old Georgia student created an AI-powered handheld device that can detect pesticide residue on fruits and vegetables. His inventi...
What changes inside the brain as you age? Scientists find a hidden shift that may begin in your midlifeBrain aging study: Brain immune cells begin changing around midlife, a new study reveals. Microglia in the hippocampus gradually decline af...
Iran war renews concerns about lasting toll of traumatic brain injuries to US troopsUS service members face lasting traumatic brain injuries from recent conflicts. Many soldiers experience symptoms like headaches and memory...
Manipal Health Enterprises IPO listing tomorrow: Here’s what GMP indicates ahead of market debutManipal Health Enterprises is set to list its Rs 9,275.22 crore mainboard IPO on the BSE and NSE on August 5. With grey market trends indic...
Meet 14-year-old San Diego student Sharvi Mahajan, whose AI system can detect driver fatigue before accidents happen & who is now competing for $25,000 science prizeSharvi Mahajan, a 14-year-old Indian-American student, is a finalist in the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge. She developed an AI system u...
You might never get your dream job: Psychology says your brain could be the biggest obstacle, here's how to overcome itMany people blame the job market for missing out on their dream career, but neuroscientist Emily McDonald says the biggest obstacle could b...
Time to re-look at a not-so-glamorous part of healthcare ecosystem: 4 diagnostics stocks with upside potential of up to 18%When companies from a sector with a clear growth path get listed, too much money flows into them, sending valuations high. What follows is ...
You’re So Vain’ singer Carly Simon reveals Parkinson’s disease diagnosis: Symptoms, treatment and whether there is a cureCarly Simon Parkinson’s disease news: Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Carly Simon has revealed that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’...
'Learning how to live with it': Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease diagnosis. Here's what she said in her statementLegendary singer Carly Simon has revealed her Parkinson's disease diagnosis. She also underwent treatment for basal cell carcinoma on her f...
In 1518, hundreds of people in France danced uncontrollably for weeks until they collapsed; historians still cannot solve this mysteryIn the summer of 1518, hundreds of people in Strasbourg danced uncontrollably for days and even weeks, with some reportedly dying from exha...
This handsome actor lost the role that made Salman Khan an overnight superstar. Did only 7 films and died at 50. Later, Salman paid his hospital billsA promising newcomer who faced career challenges and health issues, was initially considered for the lead role in Maine Pyar Kiya. Later, S...
Former Australia captain Paul Wade diagnosed with probable CTEFormer Australian soccer captain Paul Wade has probable CTE, which affects his memory and mood. He now advocates for banning heading the ba...
Harvard study finds spending just two hours a week on this habit could help you live longer, cut heart disease and dementia death risk; combining it with aerobic exercise may lower early death risk by up to 45%New research suggests strength training offers significant health benefits. Just 90 to 120 minutes weekly lowers death risk from all causes...