Sandy Whitelaw was given 18 months to live with a glioblastoma in 2022. Now, defying the odds, he shares his story of resilience and the support that helped him cherish life. Read his inspiring journey.
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Tackle the latest hard Sudoku puzzle, number 7145. Sharpen your logic and test your problem-solving skills with this classic brain teaser. Can you solve it?
The Traitors' Charlotte Chilton reveals her terror ahead of major brain surgery for trigeminal neuralgia, fearing her baby daughter Penelope will forget her. Read her emotional story.
GameCentral reviews 'Look Outside', the 2025 indie survival horror JRPG that blends EarthBound with Lovecraftian terror. Discover why this £8.99 PC game is one of the year's most unique and disturbing experiences.
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A 77-year-old Buddhist monk endured a four-day ordeal trapped upside down in a narrow cave in Thailand. Discover how rescuers performed the dramatic operation.
Groundbreaking research shows ageing isn't linear but occurs in distinct phases. Discover how this changes our approach to health and longevity. Read the full analysis.
Five years after The Guardian first revealed the legal action, over 1,000 former rugby players with neurodegenerative conditions remain trapped in protracted court battles. Discover why progress has stalled.
Maryam, 12, is one of few hundred patients allowed out of Gaza for critical care since October 2025. Read her story and the wider medical crisis.
A diabolical 'Killer Sudoku' puzzle, rated 999 out of 1000 for difficulty, has defied solvers globally. Can you crack the ultimate logic challenge?
Dive into The Guardian's latest expert-level Sudoku puzzle, number 7132. Test your logic and deduction skills with this classic brain teaser. Can you find the solution?
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The family of Adriana Smith, kept on life support due to Georgia's heartbeat law, share a heartbreaking update as her son, born prematurely, is still too ill to come home for the holidays.
Explore the groundbreaking five-era model of brain evolution and the promising vaccine that could protect against dementia. Listen to the full Science Weekly podcast for more.
Can you conquer The Guardian's notoriously hard Sudoku puzzle #7128? Test your logic skills with this classic brain teaser. Grab a pen and give it a go!
John Izekor, 22, is fundraising for his brother David's funeral and a screening of his documentary 'One In Two', made while battling aggressive glioblastoma. Donate to honour his story.
After 13 years in development, sci-fi survival horror game Routine is finally here. Our review explores its terrifying atmosphere, unique puzzles, and how it rivals Alien Isolation. Read the full analysis.
Ready for a mental workout? Dive into our latest medium-difficulty Sudoku puzzle, number 7126. Perfect for a daily brain boost. Give it a go now!
Guardian readers respond to neuroscience findings, with one 78-year-old confirming his wife's mother's 1974 prediction that he'd always think he's 17. Explore letters on rage rooms and inaptly named places.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' as the 2025 Word of the Year, defining online content designed to provoke anger for clicks. Discover the shortlist and trends.
Struggling with today's easy Sudoku? Get step-by-step solving strategies for puzzle 7125 and boost your logical thinking skills. Start solving now!
Felicity Ashely thought stomach cramps during her 3000-mile Atlantic row were dehydration. The truth was bowel cancer. Read her inspiring survival story.
Neuroscience uncovers the brain mechanisms behind apathy. Discover how dopamine and brain structure affect motivation and learn practical ways to boost your drive.
Melbourne Storm's Eli Katoa provides positive recovery update after brain bleed surgery, ruling him out of the 2026 NRL season. Read his emotional tribute to his partner and club.
After doctors repeatedly diagnosed tonsillitis, a routine eye test for a lazy eye revealed a medulloblastoma brain tumour in two-year-old Harper Gibson, leading to emergency surgery.
Test your knowledge with this fun kids' quiz featuring five brainteasers set by children. Discover fascinating facts and learn how to submit your own questions for future quizzes.
New Cambridge University research identifies five distinct brain development stages, yet older readers note the final two epochs receive minimal attention. Read the full analysis.
Remembering Professor John Garthwaite, the UCL neuroscientist who revolutionised our understanding of brain communication. Discover his groundbreaking nitric oxide research.