Monthly Archives: June 2026

Regular engagement with complex texts drives significant functional upgrades in memory, attention, and visual processing. Credit: Neuroscience News. Comment: Post TBI and divorce, my partner encouraged me to read avidly, he weekly bought science magazines hence my interest in progress in the brain and mind and this goes back 23 years now. Special quote from this article “Reading is not simply a neutral pathway for receiving information; it is a profound neurological catalyst that fundamentally rewires memory, attention, executive reasoning, and visual perception.”

Regular engagement with complex texts drives significant functional upgrades in memory, attention, and visual processing. Credit: Neuroscience News Reading Is the Ultimate Cognitive Enhancer Featured Neuroscience ·June 27, 2026 Summary: In an era dominated by generative AI, smartphones, and short-form digital … Continue reading

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Axios: Ceasefire could go up in flames …. 2. How Bibi lost the GOP

Ceasefire could go up in flames   President Trump leaves the White House yesterday, heading to his golf club in Sterling, Va. Photo: Aaron Schwartz/Getty Images This is more fire than cease: Over the past few days, tension between the U.S. and … Continue reading

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The Atlantic: The 13 Steps of a Trump Fiasco

The 13 Steps of a Trump Fiasco The Reflecting Pool drama says everything about how the administration operates.By Charlie Warzel June 26, 2026 If you wanted to make an argument that we are all living in some cruel simulation, a key … Continue reading

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DW: Who profits from Africa’s gold?

Advertisement Skip links Skip to Content Economy Who profits from Africa’s gold? African governments seek greater control over gold, but much of its value continues to flow abroad. Listen (9 mins) Save Click here to share on social media Share … Continue reading

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DW: Why is the US targeting Germany’s drug industry?

Why is the US targeting Germany’s drug industry? Thomas Kohlmann18 hours ago18 hours ago A new trade probe is reigniting a long-running clash over who should pay for medical innovation. Washington argues Germans benefit from lower prices while US patients … Continue reading

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DW: Peter Thiel … on tour. Interested in “Big Ideas”. Of special interest is Palantir. Dialog is an elite group of people who meet. Peter Thiel conference in Powerscourt, Co. Wicklow, Ireland in August 2026

Peter Thiel — co-founder of PayPal, Palantir and an early investor in Facebook — is known for his libertarian views, contrarian thinking and support for US President Donald Trump. His private Dialog retreat brings together politicians, tech leaders and celebrities for off-the-record discussions on what participants … Continue reading

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DW: How China took over global shipbuilding — and why it matters, Shipbuilding China between 50% and 70% of world market but U.S. down to 0.1% and it relies on South Korea

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Novara Live: Is Burnham Just Starmer 2.0? : With Jeremy Corbyn

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The Weekly Wrap: Eisman … 25.26/06/26 The Q2 2026 Report Card: Who Won, Who Lost, and Why. The AI Story Deteriorates. (the man who predicted the 2007 housing crisis)

Jun 26, 2026 The Real Eisman PlaybookSign up for The Real Eisman Playbook Premium at https://realeismanplaybook.substack.com/ On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman delivers his second quarter market review, breaking down why semiconductors like Micron and Sandisk surged … Continue reading

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DW Homeless, those on medications, mentally ill people in this heat… People need to provide space where they are protected from the sun

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