Contraceptive Pill Alters Brain Structure: Oxford Study
Exclusive: Pioneering Oxford research reveals hormonal contraceptives physically reshape women's brains, raising urgent questions about long-term neurological impacts and medical practice.
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Port of Seattle sued for discrimination by ill ex-employee
A former Port of Seattle worker, Chris Linhardt, is suing his ex-employer for alleged disability discrimination after being made redundant while battling terminal cancer. The maritime operations manager claims the public port authority failed to provide r
30 Scientifically Proven Happy Songs To Boost Your Mood
Discover the ultimate mood-boosting playlist! Neuroscientists reveal the 30 happiest songs that are scientifically proven to trigger joy and euphoria, from iconic classics to modern anthems.
Exec wins ADHD discrimination case after sauna night sacking
A senior female executive, dismissed after a boozy work trip incident involving a forgotten key and a night in a sauna, has won a discrimination claim. An employment tribunal ruled her ADHD was a factor in her sacking.
Flatworms could help treat schizophrenia and addiction
Scientists discover that planarian flatworms share genetic similarities with humans, offering new insights into mental health and addiction treatments.
Flatworms studied for schizophrenia insights
Scientists are using flatworms to study schizophrenia, offering new insights into the mental health condition and potential treatments.
Coma survivors reveal shocking unconscious experiences
Exclusive accounts from coma survivors reveal the terrifying reality of being trapped in an unresponsive state, unable to scream or move. Discover what science says about consciousness during comas.
Key cause of insomnia discovered in breakthrough study
Groundbreaking research reveals a major biological driver behind chronic insomnia, offering hope for new treatments to improve sleep quality.
Ethnic travellers face persistent discrimination, study shows
New research highlights ongoing discrimination faced by ethnic minority travellers, with many reporting unfair treatment at airports and hotels.
NDEs and psychedelics share surprising similarities
Groundbreaking research uncovers striking parallels between near-death experiences and psychedelic drug trips, shedding light on the mysteries of human consciousness.
Casual drinking may harm your brain, study finds
New research suggests that even moderate alcohol consumption may have unexpected negative effects on brain health, challenging long-held assumptions about 'safe' drinking levels.
Music's powerful effects on aging brains revealed
Discover the powerful effects of music on mental well-being and brain function as we age, backed by scientific research.
Worker loses racial discrimination case over birthday card
A Black finance worker who sued her employer for racial discrimination after not receiving a birthday card from colleagues has lost her case. The tribunal ruled the claim lacked merit.
The Mystery of Childhood Amnesia: Where Memories Go
Explore the fascinating science behind why we forget our earliest childhood memories and what happens to them in our brains.
How ageing changes your colour perception
New research reveals how ageing alters our perception of colours, from vibrant blues to muted reds. Discover the science behind why the world may look different as you grow older.
The Science of Racism and How to Combat It
Explore the psychological and neurological foundations of racism and discover evidence-based strategies to challenge prejudice in society.
The attention span crisis: causes and solutions
Explore the science behind our dwindling attention spans and discover practical strategies to regain focus in an age of digital distraction.
The attention span crisis - can we focus again?
Experts explore why modern attention spans are dwindling and share science-backed strategies to regain concentration in an age of digital distraction.
Ear Device Zaps Brain to Boost Fitness
Scientists have developed a groundbreaking ear device that stimulates the brain to enhance fitness levels. Discover how this tiny gadget could transform your workout routine.
Afro hair discrimination continues in UK
Despite progress, Afro-textured hair continues to face unfair discrimination in UK workplaces and schools, with many still forced to conform to Eurocentric beauty standards.
Dream recorder tech: Marvel or nightmare?
Scientists are developing a 'dream recorder' that could transform your subconscious thoughts into cinematic reels. But is this groundbreaking innovation a marvel or a nightmare?
Optimists share unique brain patterns when envisioning future
New research shows that optimistic individuals share distinct brain activity patterns when envisioning future events, offering insights into the neuroscience of positivity.
Science of Pain, G7 Drama & Magic Mushrooms: Top Reads
Dive into groundbreaking research on pain management, political turmoil at the G7, and surprising findings about magic mushrooms during pregnancy.
Science whiz competes for Miss England crown
A brilliant beauty with a neuroscience degree is turning heads as a Miss England finalist, proving brains and beauty go hand-in-hand.
5 Morning Habits to Boost Brain Power
A leading neuroscientist shares five simple morning routines that can enhance cognitive function, improve focus, and set you up for a productive day.
Magic mushrooms extend mouse lifespan in new study
A new study suggests that psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may significantly extend lifespan in mice, opening exciting possibilities for human longevity research.
Science explains why you forget when entering a room
Discover the fascinating scientific explanation behind why we often forget why we entered a room—and what you can do to improve your memory.
Music may slow brain ageing, study finds
New research suggests that learning to play a musical instrument may help protect cognitive function as we age, offering a fun and engaging way to keep the brain sharp.
Barcelona's Yamal in dwarfism party row
Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal faces backlash after hosting a birthday party featuring performers with dwarfism, sparking debates over discrimination and insensitivity.
Church fined for forced gay exorcism in Sheffield
A church in Sheffield has been mandated to compensate a gay man after subjecting him to a traumatic exorcism ritual aimed at 'curing' his sexuality.
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