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Rotating Brain Waves Help the Mind Refocus After Distraction

Rotating Brain Waves Help the Mind Refocus After Distraction

Summary: Neuroscientists have discovered that when the brain is distracted, coordinated “rotating” waves of neural activity help it steer back to focus. Using electrical recordings in animals, the team found that neurons in the prefrontal cortex synchronize in circular patterns—like starlings in flight—to recover from cognitive interruptions. When this rotation completed a full circle, performance stayed sharp; when it fell …

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U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Optimism About Rate Cuts and AI Wave Offset Shutdown Distraction

U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Optimism About Rate Cuts and AI Wave Offset Shutdown Distraction

U.S. stock futures rose on Friday morning as optimism related to the artificial intelligence (AI) wave and increasing hopes of interest rate cuts offset concerns about the ongoing government shutdown. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX), the S&P 500 (SPX), and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) were up 0.13%, 0.13%, and 0.18%, respectively, at 8:28 a.m. EST on October 3. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: …

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Quinn – McLaurin trade request normal business, not distraction

Quinn – McLaurin trade request normal business, not distraction

John KeimAug 2, 2025, 08:33 AM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can also listen to him on ‘The John Keim …

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Obama’s office rebukes Trump admin’s treason claims as ‘distraction’ – The Washington Post

Obama’s office rebukes Trump admin’s treason claims as ‘distraction’  The Washington Post Obama denies Trump’s ‘bizarre allegations’ that he was Russiagate ‘ringleader’ in rare statement  Fox News Analysis | Tulsi Gabbard’s ‘seditious conspiracy’ claim is based on thin gruel  The Washington Post Trump accuses Obama of treason, annotated  CNN Obama stands by intelligence conclusion that Russia tried to influence 2016 election  USA Today Source link

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Trump’s Guardians-Indians distraction tactic strikes out; Clevelanders just aren’t buying it

Trump’s Guardians-Indians distraction tactic strikes out; Clevelanders just aren’t buying it

Donald Trump recently attempted to revive the Cleveland Indians name change controversy, claiming Native Americans want the former name restored. But according to Native American community members and local reaction, this claim has no basis in reality and appears to be a calculated political maneuver. The Today in Ohio podcast team explored Trump’s comments and the community response, revealing how …

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