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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dr. Majid Fotuhi, a neurologist and adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University, who researches neuroplasticity and prevention of Alzheimer’s disease. He is also the author of “The Invincible Brain.” The following has been edited for length and clarity.Neuroplasticity is your brain’s…
Travelers checking in at United Airlines' Premier Access desk at Chicago's O'Hare Airport.JOSHUA LOTT/AFP via Getty ImagesSome passengers have figured out a way to get through TSA fast.Passengers told Business Insider they shelled out for first-class tickets to get past snaking lines.Several airlines do offer first-class passengers expedited priority lines…
Many California counties are still seeing more people move out than move in, unlike in Maine, new data showed. Loading audio narration… The Census Bureau’s population change estimates show how the country’s 3,143 counties and county equivalents grew or shrank between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025.Business Insider looked…
Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which a quarter of global seaborne oil and a fifth of global liquefied natural gas is shipped, has had sweeping implications worldwide.Rising gas prices amid the Iran war have sparked panic-buying lines and shortages at gas pumps. Other supply chains, such as fertilizer and seafood,…
Lots of publishers are freaked out about “Google Zero” — the notion that one day, Google will stop sending them any traffic at all.That’s more or less already happened at People Inc., says CEO Neil Vogel: Vogel says Google referrals used to account for 70% of his properties’ traffic, but…
An Israeli journalist said Polymarket users tried to bribe him and threatened to kill him after he reported that an Iranian missile had struck Israel earlier this month.Polymarket later condemned the harassment and said the conduct violated its rules. “We’ve banned the accounts for all involved & will pass their…
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Tinder wants you to get offline. No, really. Loading audio narration… The world’s biggest dating app announced a variety of new features for 2026 at its product conference, Tinder Sparks. There will be ways to match based on music taste and astrology, to enhance photos with AI — and to…
“And you still like each other?” is one of the most common questions my partner, Sean, and I get when we tell someone we’re entering our fourth year calling a small camper van home.People usually ask it in a joking tone. We all chuckle, but there’s true curiosity underneath. Can…
The exodus of cofounders from Elon Musk’s AI startup continues. Loading audio narration… Zihang Dai left xAI earlier this week, according to people familiar with the matter. His xAI badge has vanished from his X profile.Meanwhile, Guodong Zhang has told people he plans to leave in the coming days, insiders…
