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If elected, Democrat Zohran Mamdani would be the first Asian American and Muslim mayor to lead New York City. While his campaign won over many of New York City’s immigrant communities, he’s facing some of his fiercest criticism from South Asian voters who claim he is anti-Hindu, pointing to policy positions and foreign policy statements. Mamdani —who was born in …

Inside an armored vehicle, an army scout uses a joystick to direct a long-range optical scope toward a man perched atop the US-Mexico border wall cutting across the hills of this Arizona frontier community. The man lowers himself toward US soil between coils of concertina wire. Shouts ring out, an alert is sounded and a US Customs and Border Protection …

Summary: Long-term musical training may help older adults maintain youthful brain patterns and better speech perception in noisy environments, according to new research. Scientists found that older musicians showed more efficient brain connectivity and better performance than non-musicians of the same age. This suggests that musical training builds cognitive reserve, preserving brain networks and reducing the need for age-related compensatory …

A view of high-voltage transmission towers in Houston. The law President Trump signed on July 4 ends tax incentives for wind and solar projects and is expected to drive up electricity bills across the U.S., according to a nonpartisan think tank. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The law that President Trump signed on July 4 …

Want To Stay Sharp? This Simple Habit Can Delay Dementia By 5 Years  MindBodyGreen Warding off Alzheimer’s might mean making these 11 lifestyle changes, expert says  Fox News This is the most effective activity to keep your memory sharp, according to science  futura-sciences.com Very simple lifestyle change before the age of 50 dramatically improves brain health and aging  Earth.com Three lifestyle changes that could …

Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter IXI “People don’t want to look like cyborgs,” says Niko Eiden They look like an ordinary pair of glasses – but these are tech-packed specs. On a Zoom call, Niko Eiden, chief executive and co-founder of Finnish eyewear firm IXI, holds up the frames with lenses containing liquid crystals, meaning their vision-correcting properties can change on …

Last Tuesday, I watched my 84-year-old abuela teach my nephew how to play chess—every move calculated, every strategy passed down through generations of sharp minds. Her cognition was as precise as her opening gambit. But just down the street, my neighbor struggles to remember his grandchildren’s names at 78. The difference? The habits they’ve cultivated over a lifetime. While genetics …