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Upworthy GOOD PEOPLE:
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Stories From the Best of Humanity

brains

dragon, demon face syndrome, brain, neurological conditions, distortions

Neuroscientists explain a fascinating phenomenon where people see faces as dragons

angela duckworth, grit, ted talk, success, psychologist, therapist

It's not brains or talent. Expert says high achievers have two traits anyone can learn.

brain scans, death, end of life, brain, medical

Man unexpectedly dies during brain scan. What scientists saw should give everyone comfort.

seniors, aging, longevity, brain, health, science, getting older, brain health, intelligence

Decades of studying 'SuperAgers' shows exactly how your brain can perform 30 years younger

death, dying, science, near death experience, spiritualism

Two comatose patients were taken off life support. What happened in their brains stunned scientists.

women, hugging, friends, emotions, breakup

Science shows the brain literally rewires after a friend breakup. But there's a way to move forward.

Amber Stratton, cancer, brain tumor, living

Woman with terminal brain tumor shares her truly inspiring outlook on finding meaning in life

dishes, dishwasher, cleaning, cleaning hack, life hack, dishwasher hack

Man's seemingly obvious 'dishwasher hack' is frying everyone's brain

sleep, andrew huberman, sleep hacks, neuroscience, sleep tips, sleep advice, how to sleep

Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman shares 'really weird' trick to fall asleep in five minutes

productive, productivity, how to be more productive, productive hacks, focus

Productive people share 2-minute daily habits that help them focus and de-clutter their brains

brain health, sharp brain, sharp mind, memory tips, healthy aging

Boomers and older Gen Xers share 40 innovative ways they keep their brains sharp

cancer, childhood cancer, pediatric cancer, kids, medicine, healthcare, research, innovation, clinical trials, DIPG

A 13-year-old boy has become the first person to be cured of a deadly brain cancer

self esteem, self esteem tips, self esteem help, professor, psychology professor

Retired psychology professor shares 'brain filter' self-esteem hack to build self-worth

woman, reading, book, life-changing, rewired

14 books that rewired people’s brains and completely changed the way they see the world

preteen girls, tween girls, preteens, parenting, parenthood, motherhood, kids, neuroscience, psychology

Neuroscientist breaks down why 'normal tween girl drama' deserves a lot more compassion

grandmas, evolution, grandma effect, grandmother effect, grandparents, parenting, family, love, kids, children

Brain scans show that grandmas connect with their grandkids better than their own children

adhd, children, kids, mental health, neurodivergent, brains, psychology, medicine, research, medical studies

Surprising 16-year-long ADHD study proves researchers' hypothesis completely wrong