The NFL concussion protocol only has five steps, while the NCAA's has six. Really though the NFL's final stage is full ...

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Buildings can be rebuilt, as they have been countless times throughout history, but the human mind is far more difficult to heal. The story of Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughessib, who was the Médecins Sans ...

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The Military Sleep Method is a structured relaxation technique used by soldiers to fall asleep fast. It blends muscle ...

How do we hum a tune ‘without thinking’, choose the right footwear, make a joke? An award-winning account traces how this giant jigsaw tethers us to our shared reality.

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