nature
Daily briefing: Alzheimer’s makes brain cells undergo ‘cellular suicide’
Neurons experience programmed cell death in the presence of amyloid plaques — the first clue to how brain cells die in Alzheimer’s disease. Plus, an...
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Common sleeping pill may pave way for disorders like Alzheimer’s
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self improvement
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job & work
This SC town ranks as nation’s No. 1 ‘booming’ suburb. What makes it so special?
A South Carolina town is “booming” with jobs — and people interested in moving there, a new report finds. So much so, the town now ranks...
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lifestyle
Calgary couple turns to TikTok to raise $ 200,000 for brain cancer treatment: 'Miracles do happen'
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fitness / entrepreneurship
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nature
The brain summons deep sleep for healing from life-threatening injury
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gaming
'Ok, so dragon builds are a thing now': galaxy-brained Helldivers 2 player incinerates a bile titan with a hover pack and a flamethrower
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shopping
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cool stuff
15 Toxic Habits That Are Destroying Your Savings
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writing
Writer Thoreau warned of brain rot in 1854. Now it's the Oxford Word of 2024
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beauty
Amazon Shoppers Say This $ 6 Oil Makes Thin Hair “Grow Like a Weed”
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pets
What Makes the Podenco So Unpredictable–and Yet So Fascinating
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gardening / health
38 Biodegradable Bits of Trivia That Will Naturally Enrich Your Brain Soil
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space
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nature
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auto / technology
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nature
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nutrition
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nature
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fitness
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science
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technology
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Our brains underestimate our wrist’s true flexibility, study finds
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