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Does Blue Monday have any real impact on your sleep? Here's everything you need to know.

Learn what sudden confusion in elderly adults means, key delirium symptoms to watch for, and when urgent medical care is critical to protect brain health.

The Department of Health and Human Services is launching a study apparently trying to find otherwise.

Light therapy has grown in popularity, with plenty investing in SAD lamps and wake-up alarm clocks

Scientists are unraveling the role of senescent cells in a common form of epilepsy, and it could point to new treatments.

You might think forgetting where you put your keys is just a sign of aging or a symptom of a busy schedule. We have been told for years that cognitive decline largely stems from genetics or lifestyle choices like diet and exercise. However, new research points to an overlooked factor…

When a curious raccoon broke into an Ashland, Virginia, liquor store in December 2025, sampled the stock and passed out on the bathroom floor, the story went viral within minutes. The local animal shelter’s Facebook post was picked up by national and international outlets and quickly inspired raccoon-themed cocktails, “trashed…

Make the important interesting. —James Fallows We have plumbed the depths of abstract words, but what about abstract ideas? Abstractions… The post Zen and the Art of Persuasive Writing, Abstract to Concrete: Analogies and Metaphors. appeared first on Reason.com.

OpenAI has signaled its intentions to become a major player in brain computer interfaces (BCIs) with a $252 million investment in Merge Labs.

Neurologist Professor Catherine Mummery encourages us to look at our lives and see if there’s anything to improve to protect our brain and lower dementia risk

Johnny Knoxville can no longer be hit over the head during Jackass stunts, because he is "way over [his] limit for concussions" after suffering a brain haemorrhage, but he "doesn't care about anything else".