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RFK Jr. links SSRIs and mass shootings. What does science say?  The Washington Post RFK Jr continues to make dubious health claims as CDC roils under his leadership  The Guardian Senator snaps back at RFK Jr. for linking antidepressants to Minnesota shooting  USA Today RFK Jr. renews attack on antidepressants after church shooting  Axios RFK Jr., without evidence, targets psychiatric meds in wake of …

Summary: New research reveals that primates with longer thumbs tend to have larger brains, suggesting that manual dexterity and brain evolution developed together. The study analyzed 94 living and extinct primate species and found a consistent link between thumb length and brain size. Surprisingly, the growth was tied to the neocortex — the region linked to higher thinking — rather …

Neolithic cow tooth links Stonehenge to Wales and supports the origin of its bluestones  Archaeology News Online Magazine The story of Stonehenge’s construction just became clearer—thanks to a cow’s tooth  The Art Newspaper Could an ancient cow’s tooth unlock the origins of Stonehenge?  The Guardian Scientists uncover secrets of Stonehenge’s mysterious cattle  BGS – British Geological Survey A Single Cow Tooth Just Revealed a …

Google says it’s actively working to surface more source links inside AI Mode. Robby Stein, VP of Product for Google Search, outlined changes designed to make links more visible. Stein wrote on X that Google has been testing where links appear inside AI answers and that the long-term “north star” is to show more inline links. He added that people …

Washington’s offense big winner in Terry McLaurin’s new deal The real money on McLaurin’s new deal won’t be known until the three-year extension is filed with the league and the total guarantees and true breakdown are known. For now, the headline is that McLaurin received a nice per-year average number, and the total contract is worth “up to” $96 million …

Computed tomography, better known as a CT scan, has become one of those medical tests that doctors rely on all the time—and for good reason. It’s fast, detailed, and helps catch problems that other scans might miss. Over the years, technology has made CT scans even sharper and more useful, which explains why hospitals and clinics are using them more …

We’re learning more and more about how parts of our bodies are linked and working together – and now a new study reveals connections between gut bacteria and the risk of insomnia. The research, from scientists in China and the US, suggests that being unable to sleep at night could be at least partly down to the mix of microbes …

Earlier this summer, we reported on an exciting study that found colon cancer patients who participated in a three-year exercise coaching program experienced 28 percent fewer cancer recurrences and were 37 percent less likely to die from any cause. In other words, the results showed that exercise could be a powerful colon cancer cure. However, new research suggests that not all …

We’ve studiously avoided any mention of our latest interstellar visitor, 3I/Atlas, on these pages, mainly because of all the hoopla in the popular press about how Avi Loeb thinks it’s aliens, because of course he does. And we’re not saying it’s aliens either, mainly because we’d never be lucky enough to be alive during an actual alien invasion — life …

Training camp notebook | Commanders activate Terry McLaurin off PUP list The Washington Commanders have activated wide receiver Terry Mclaurin off the Physically Unable to Perform list, marking the next step toward him being ready to return to the field. McLaurin will go through a ramp-up process to get ready for his debut. He was ruled out of participation for …