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documentary Profile of a guy who surfs Scotland's northern coast Andrea James

social media Sadistic jerks delivered strobing images to the Epilepsy Foundation's Twitter followers David Pescovitz

Science People with half a brain. Literally. David Pescovitz

youtube VR chat participant appears to have a photosensitive seizure Cory Doctorow

trumpism CBD is a non-psychoactive compound in marijuana that shows promise in epilepsy and pain therapy, so the DEA wants to class it with heroin Cory Doctorow

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Science Stanford study links gut bacteria to age-related memory loss Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Calmind turns a phone flashlight into a guided unwind session Boing Boing's Shop

weed Study shows marijuana is an effective treatment for chronic lower back pain Jason Weisberger

health Neurologist reveals: Learning piano at 40 changed her brain Ellsworth Toohey

Science Meditation changes key areas of the brain Gail Sherman

medicine Tapeworms took up residency in Florida man's brain after he ate undercooked bacon David Pescovitz

neuroscience Alice in Wonderland Syndrome is a bizarre brain condition where your perception of the world is wayyyy off David Pescovitz

art Dazzling kaleidoscopic views of different cityscapes Popkin

Boing Boing Gadgets This CBD balm can help ease aches as the world opens up again Boing Boing's Shop

sleep US Air Force tests handheld nerve-stimulating device to zap tired soldiers into alertness David Pescovitz

condiments A brief history of ketchup and mustard Miss Cellania

diseases Mysterious illness with vomiting, seizures hits over 300 people in India Carla Sinclair

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