[ad_1] Your period might make you feel gross, but new research suggests it may have a surprising, hidden benefit: it might make you smarter. That’s the main conclusion of a new study published in the journal Neuroscience. NeuropsychologyIn the study, the women were given a battery of cognitive tests 14 days apart, and taken at different times during their menstrual cycle. Overall, the researchers found that women who were on their period were more likely to feel unwell, but they also had faster reaction times and made fewer errors. This is great news for women all over the world who…
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[ad_1] Digital wallet provider Curve has appointed Nancy Yaffa as U.S. CEO and Reeta K. Holmes as a new board member. The moves come as Curve, which operates in 31 markets across the UK and the European Economic Area (EEA), seeks to strengthen its presence in the US, the company said in a press release on Friday (June 7). “Nancy will be key in achieving our ambitious goals and driving our growth in the U.S.,” Curve founder and CEO Shachar Bialik said in the release. “In addition, we are pleased that Reeta K. Holmes will join our board of directors.…
[ad_1] How to Men After all, you can run Android on the Rabbit R1 and it’s not a half-assed experience – it works as if Android was the intended OS loaded onto the device from the factory. The Rabbit R1 is nothing if not a controversial device – it’s one of the few that attempts to embody AI but ends up being a disappointment – and it runs a custom OS built by Rabbit and based on their LAM. In contrast to LLMs (large language models), LAMs are touted to be more sophisticated and able to incorporate actions into the…
[ad_1] Consumers struggling with inflation are buying less of the pricey pretzels and chips.Campbell Soup (CPB) surprised some on Wall Street this week by reporting that sales at its snacks division, which carries products ranging from Snyder’s L’ance Pretzels to Cape Cod Chips and Goldfish Crackers, fell 1% in the most recent quarter.Volumes were down 2% last quarter.“I think what we really saw this quarter was a normalization of the growth line. [for snacks] “And we’re seeing some increased pressures as it relates to the broader economy,” Campbell Soup CEO Mark Close told Yahoo Finance (video above).Close doesn’t think there’s…
[ad_1] Andrew Chen, a sophomore at East Rockaway Middle School, won second place in NASA’s “Growing Beyond Earth” science research competition for his idea to help astronauts stay in space longer. The April 20 symposium is a NASA-sponsored classroom-based science competition designed to advance research into growing plants in space. This is the first year East Rockaway School District has participated in the program. Chen submitted a research proposal to the competition, in which he talked about the effects of elevated CO2 concentrations on the germination rate of Eruca sativa, also known as astro-arugula. Chen’s research aims to solve the…
[ad_1] The 2024 NCAA DI Baseball Tournament is in the Super Regional round. Play will continue from June 14th through the Men’s College World Series on the 23rd/24th. Selection for the tournament took place on Monday, May 27th. Conference Tournament: Conference Tournament Winners and Automatic Participants The 2023 Men’s College World Series ended with LSU defeating Florida, 18-4, in the deciding game of the finals to win its seventh national championship. ⚾️ More Baseball ⚾️ Complete schedules and results for the NCAA Regional Tournaments, Super Regional Tournaments and the 2024 Men’s College World Series are below. Selection Show: Monday, May…
[ad_1] Article informationLabour’s largest backer, Unity, has refused to back the party, saying its general election manifesto does not go far enough to protect workers’ rights and jobs in the oil and gas industry.Union leaders met on Friday to finalise the party’s platform for the 2024 elections ahead of its announcement next week.The BBC understands that Unity announced at the meeting that it would not support Labour’s plans.It is unclear whether Unite will fund the party in the general election: in 2019, Unite donated £3 million to the Labour campaign.Ahead of the meeting, Unity told the BBC it wanted an…
[ad_1] Both men, who were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, claim they overcame the disease with simple lifestyle changes.Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease have been the leading cause of death in the UK for the past decade, accounting for 11.4% of deaths in 2022. New medicines can slow the progression of the disease, but there is growing evidence that the symptoms of Alzheimer’s can be ‘reversed’ by something as simple as adopting a healthy lifestyle. Alzheimer’s disease Alzheimer’s disease is divided into two subgroups: familial and sporadic. Only 5% of Alzheimer’s disease patients are familial, hereditary, while 95% of Alzheimer’s disease patients are…
[ad_1] With the European Union (EU) elections underway, Germany is the EU member state most hit by Russian disinformation campaigns, a European Commission spokesperson told WIRED.The warning comes just days before Germany votes in EU elections on Sunday and during an election period marred by a series of violent attacks against German politicians.”Most of the cases in our database relate to Germany, which means it is the country most targeted by disinformation in the EU,” said Peter Stano, the European Commission’s spokesman for foreign and security policy.A public disinformation database run by the EU’s foreign affairs ministry lists numerous examples…
[ad_1] By Helen Reid and James DavyLONDON (Reuters) – As online fast fashion retailer Shein steps up its pre-IPO pitch in Britain, it is also facing growing backlash from European retailers and lawmakers.As citizens across 27 countries vote in the European Union (EU) elections, European textile, clothing, leather and footwear manufacturers this week called on future EU policymakers to protect 1.5 million jobs in the sector from low-cost products being “dumped” on the market.With industrial policy a key election issue, apparel makers, retailers and e-commerce companies are trying to put cheap Chinese-made clothing, accessories and equipment on the agenda, using…