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Gut‑Vagus Pathway Influences Memory

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Latest: Study Links Gut Signals to Food Memory and Highlights Brain‑Boosting Foods

Researchers at the University of Southern California discovered a gut‑to‑brain signaling pathway that uses the vagus nerve to trigger acetylcholine release in the hippocampus, enhancing memory formation when nutrient‑ric

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Crypto security threats and crime

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Latest: Artificial Intelligence Drives Business Growth, Job Evolution and Market Shifts

In late July 2026 a study highlighted a sharp increase in physical attacks on cryptocurrency holders, with 52 verified burglaries worldwide and a surge in identity‑fraud cases in Belgium. Victims faced direct pressure to

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Passive TV Viewing Linked to Brain Atrophy Globally

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Latest: Heavy TV Watching in Midlife Linked to Alzheimer’s-Related Brain Changes

Continuing research confirms that frequent, passive television watching is tied to adverse brain‑structure outcomes. Earlier analyses of the U.S. ARIC cohort (July 2026) showed mid‑life TV viewing predicts smaller cortic

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