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Emma Frederickson

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Sep 26, 2026
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Jul 10, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Emma Frederickson

    Scientists Made Old Memories Accessible Again by Rejuvenating the Brain Cells That Stored Them (opens the original)

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    Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Brain fog can be scary. It might appear innocently, like losing your car keys or forgetting what date you scheduled that appointment on. Some of this memory loss is normal—it’s just a natural side effect of your brain healthily aging. However, neurodegenerative conditions can cause a more severe form of memory loss called dementia, where patients progressively lose their ability to communicate, problem-solve, and think clearly. But now, experts

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Emma Frederickson

    This Hack to Your Brain’s ‘Superhighway’ Boosts Memory By Over 200 Percent—And May Even Prevent Alzheimer’s (opens the original)

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    This story was first published on December 23, 2025. Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: With aging comes change; wrinkles, gray hair, and height differences are all a part of the mix. But it’s not just the cosmetic transformations that people fear. According to a study from the Global Brain Health Institute, an international initiative focused on improving brain health and reducing the global impact of dementia, more than half of respondents are afraid of losing their memory. But

  3. Article · Aug 15, 2026 · Emma Frederickson

    There’s a Vast Network Beneath Your Feet—And It Could Be Conscious, Some Theories Claim (opens the original)

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    Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: When we walk outside, it’s easy to see that the world around us is bustling with life—trees swaying in the wind, bumblebees flitting from plant to plant, birds pecking at crumbs left behind by passersby. This biodiversity is always on display, right in front of our eyes. But what about the creatures that are hidden away where we can’t see them? In a recent study, published in the journal Science, scientists mapped a vast, interconnected network

  4. Article · Aug 8, 2026 · Emma Frederickson

    You Can Trick Your Eyes Into Seeing a ‘Forbidden’ World—And Even Unlock What’s Invisible, Studies Show (opens the original)

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    Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: As an elementary schooler, your favorite color is a major part of your identity. It’s the shade your friends will draw your birthday cards in, the connecting theme between all your clothes, and probably the hue of your cool pencil case. But, as a child, I distinctly remember having the thought: What if my green is your blue? In other words, what if we all see the same colors differently—and how do we see them in the first place? Thanks to a new

  5. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · Emma Frederickson

    This Is How Humanity Will End, Scientists Say—And It Isn’t Pretty (opens the original)

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    Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid 10 to 15 kilometers (6 to 9 miles) wide struck the Earth, ultimately ending the dinosaurs’ reign as the biggest, baddest life-form on the planet. The mass extinction occurred in a time so far from our own that it practically feels like a separate world, rather than just an earlier chapter. But in the grand scheme of the cosmos, that incomprehensible stretch is merely a blink. So, by that standard, could a similar fate await humanity in the not-so-distant

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