Using machine-learning “brain clocks”, researchers showed that creative engagement can preserve functional connectivity in brain regions most vulnerable to decline.
Category: 3. Europe
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Tango dancing, painting and gaming can help slow brain ageing, new study finds
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House prices across Europe: Which countries have the highest increases?
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House prices in the EU continued to rise in the second quarter of 2025, marking the seventh consecutive year-over-year increase.
Nominally, prices increased in…
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Microplastics can alter the gut microbiome in ways that could raise health risks, study finds
The findings suggest that tiny plastic particles that make their way into our bodies could affect our gut health.
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Europe’s new biometric border checks: what do non-EU travellers need to know? | European Union holidays
The European Union is preparing to dispense with passport stamps in favour of a new digital border management system.
Australians and citizens of other non-EU countries travelling to Europe from Sunday 12 October may encounter the new biometric…
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EU states edge towards deal to curb Russian diplomat movements
BRUSSELS, Oct 7 (Reuters) – European Union countries are moving towards a deal to curb the movement of Russian diplomats within the bloc, but no formal agreement has been reached yet, EU diplomats told Reuters on Tuesday.
The measure, proposed by…
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Europe’s latest seized Russian asset scheme is as dumb as ever
Last month, Lithuania’s former foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis pithily diagnosed Europe as being stuck in a perpetual geopolitical Groundhog Day. Landsbergis is quite correct, though for reasons that would leave him unsmiling….
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Public support for EU defence spending past its peak, says poll
Support to spend more on national defence is on the decline, an exclusive poll produced for Euractiv by Polling Europe shows.
In light of continued Russian aggression and the commitment of most EU member states to increase their defence outlay…
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More than 20 EU politicians test positive for forever chemicals in their blood – POLITICO
“Like many other citizens across Europe, I have PFAS in my body,” said Roswall in a written statement. “I tested positively on 6 out of 13 PFAS, including some that are classified as toxic for reproductive health. PFAS pollution is a vital public health issue.”
The results of one…
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China Is Joining Russia’s Shadow War on Europe
For decades, Europe exemplified post-Cold War peace. Today, it confronts enduring, escalating war. The coda to President Donald Trump’s peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in August has been an intensification of Russia’s war…
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What to know about the US-brokered Israel-Hamas indirect talks in Egypt to end the war in Gaza
Here is all we know about the ongoing indirect talks between Hamas and Israel as momentum picks up on Trump’s proposed peace plan with the war on Gaza entering its third year.
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