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The shocking experiences of autistic young women – and the REAL reason why so many of them are identifying as trans or non-binary, by top neuroscientist GINA RIPPON

‘The odd girl out’. ‘Pretending to be normal’. ‘Standing on the outside looking in’. These are just some of the ways autistic females have described themselves in many powerful personal testimonies about their lives before finally being diagnosed, their deep social unease exposing their desperation to disguise any visible symptoms of their condition. For from

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Lifestyle

Hormones And Love: Neuroscientist Explains Why Men And Women Bond Differently

Last Updated:February 18, 2025, 17:13 IST Love is often seen as unpredictable, but science shows it’s deeply tied to biology. Hormones significantly influence how men and women form attachments and experience intimacy. Oxytocin, commonly called ‘love hormone,’ strengthens emotional connections. For a long time, it has been assumed that men are more drawn to casual

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Science

‘Give me the head!’ Neuroscientist inspires whale and dolphin research in Brazil : NPR

Kamilla Souza getting ready to study the brain of this beached whale. Instituto Baleia Jubarte hide caption toggle caption Instituto Baleia Jubarte A year and a half ago, neuroscientist Kamilla Souza got the call she’d been waiting for. A baby humpback whale was adrift just offshore, in the waters off southeastern Brazil. It had died

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Meet the neuroscientist looking for whale and dolphin brains along Brazil's coastline

Neuroscientist Kamilla Souza is bringing the study of whale and dolphin brains to her home country of Brazil. Now there’s a team of Brazilian scientists intent on understanding the marine mammals.

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Health

Neuroscientist warns a popular drink could increase your risk of dementia

A neuroscientist has warned that regularly drinking three popular drinks could increase your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.  One of the beverages he recommends avoiding is a common choice among those who regularly visit coffee shops for iced treats. Dr Robert Love, a dementia researcher based in Florida, told his 1.4million Instagram that a large iced,

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Neuroscientist warns a popular Starbucks drink could increase your risk of dementia

A neuroscientist has warned that regularly drinking three popular drinks could increase your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.  One of the beverages he recommends avoiding is a common choice among those who regularly visit Starbucks. Dr Robert Love, a dementia researcher based in Florida, told his 1.4million Instagram that a large Frappuccino is particularly bad news for

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Top neuroscientist reveals intriguing reason why Brits are getting UGLIER – and how to stop the change happening to you

Experts have pinpointed a common and subtle habit that’s said to be changing our faces to make people increasingly less attractive.  According to some researchers, breathing through the mouth instead of the nose could change the shape of your jaw, eyes and nose.  In children, so-called mouth breathing — usually triggered by a cold or anxiety

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Why scientists think there’s a ‘third state’ beyond life and death that could explain so much. One neuroscientist reveals incredible experience that ended his scepticism

Dr Christof Koch, a neuro­scientist at the Allen Institute in Seattle, a leading brain research centre, knows a great deal about near-death experiences (NDEs) – where people report having mystical encounters after they were declared clinically dead, but then were successfully revived. Dr Koch has spent 35 years studying ­consciousness: he is eminent in his

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Sports

Neuroscientist, former wrestler Chris Nowinski concludes Tua Tagovailoa ‘suffered traumatic brain injury’

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has dealt with a series of concussions over the past 24 months. The latest head injury happened during the Dolphins’ 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills in the first “Thursday Night Football” game of the season. Tagovailoa collided with Bills safety Damar Hamlin in the second half, resulting in the

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