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The Brain Navigates New Spaces by Flickering' Between Reality and Old Mental Maps


Sree VijaykumarHave you ever gotten a flash of a different route you could have taken while stuck in traffic? This isn’t just a fleeting thought, but rather a fundamental neurological process, according to findings recently published in Nature Communications.

He and his team have now discovered how the hippocampus creates and modifies these maps and how that allows us to better navigate new and unexpected spaces.



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Inside the Chinese AI threat to security
Inside the Chinese AI threat to security
At the beating heart of the American artificial intelligence debate under President Donald Trump is anxiety about China, whose fast-moving AI capacities have raised fears of both economic dominance and security threats.


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Here Are the Features Missing From Tesla's 'Most Affordable' Models - Business Insider
Here Are the Features Missing From Tesla's 'Most Affordable' Models - Business Insider
Tesla unveiled a more affordable Model Y and Model 3, starting at $39,990 and $36,990, respectively


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Ecuadorean president's car attacked in protest over diesel price - FT
Ecuadorean president's car attacked in protest over diesel price - FT
Daniel Noboa escapes unharmed after demonstrators pelt rocks at vehicle


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Trump wants to overhaul drug sales. A company tied to his son stands to benefit - WSJ
Trump wants to overhaul drug sales. A company tied to his son stands to benefit - WSJ
The family members of President Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick are poised to benefit from efforts to remake the pharmaceutical industry.




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Hyundai gets cold shoulder from Trump despite charm offensive - WSJ
Hyundai gets cold shoulder from Trump despite charm offensive - WSJ
The Korean carmaker is betting big on the U.S., even as new trade and immigration policies pose hurdles


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Revolut co-founder Nik Storonsky shifts residency from UK to UAE - FT
Revolut co-founder Nik Storonsky shifts residency from UK to UAE - FT
Change in residence from the UK was disclosed in a Companies House filing


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China's Golden Week tourism shows little sign of spending splurge - FT
China's Golden Week tourism shows little sign of spending splurge - FT
From Shanghai Disneyland to gambling hub Macau, holiday travellers wary about country's economy prospects


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A new Wall Street trade is powering gold and hitting currencies - WSJ
A new Wall Street trade is powering gold and hitting currencies - WSJ
Investors are pouring money into dollar alternatives like bitcoin and precious metals.




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These parents are willing to pay up to $15,000 to get their kids into high school - WSJ
These parents are willing to pay up to $15,000 to get their kids into high school - WSJ
Getting into high school--private and public--is more competitive than ever. Parents are paying up.


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The sticking points to a Gaza hostage deal - WSJ
The sticking points to a Gaza hostage deal - WSJ
This week will show whether President Trump's optimism about a deal to end the war in Gaza can survive the realities that have undermined many past attempts.


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Spying case collapsed after UK refused to label China a 'threat', prosecutors say - FT
Spying case collapsed after UK refused to label China a 'threat', prosecutors say - FT
Crown Prosecution Service had charged two Britons with espionage offences


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Goldman executive says retail rush into private assets is raising risks - FT
Goldman executive says retail rush into private assets is raising risks - FT
Fund managers are under pressure to deploy capital quickly and risk buying bad assets




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UBS fund holds 30% exposure linked to First Brands - FT
UBS fund holds 30% exposure linked to First Brands - FT
Switzerland's largest bank has multiple investments tied to bankrupt auto parts maker


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Babies take a lesson from soldiers in the war against malaria
Inspired by a military strategy to ward off disease-carrying mosquitoes, researchers see if the technique will help cut malaria infections in little ones.


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German mayor critically injured in stabbing attack, police say
German mayor critically injured in stabbing attack, police say
Chancellor Friedrich Merz says "we fear for the life" of Iris Stalzer, a newly-elected mayor in the western town of Herdecke.


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Madagascar Gen Z protests: President Andry Rajoelina appoints army general as PM
Madagascar Gen Z protests: President Andry Rajoelina appoints army general as PM
Protesters have rejected the appointment and have demanded the president steps down within 48 hours.


 
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Canadian theme park says it may have to euthanize 30 beluga whales
Canadian theme park says it may have to euthanize 30 beluga whales
The heavily scrutinized Marineland theme park in Canada says, without emergency funding, it will have to euthanize 30 beluga whales.


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Russian forces seized nearly 5,000 square km of Ukrainian land in 2025, says Putin
Russian forces seized nearly 5,000 square km of Ukrainian land in 2025, says Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russian forces had captured nearly 5,000 square km (1,930 square miles) of Ukrainian territory this year, claiming Moscow retained "complete strategic initiative" on the battlefield. The gains represent about 1% of Ukraine's land area, bringing total Russian control to nearly 20%.


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Gaza ceasefire talks live: US, Turkey and Qatar join efforts as negotiations enter third day
Gaza ceasefire talks live: US, Turkey and Qatar join efforts as negotiations enter third day
Qatari PM and US's Witkoff and Kushner join Hamas and Israeli negotiators working on Trump's Gaza plan


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Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $966 million after jury finds company liable in talc cancer case
J&J stopped selling talc-based baby powder in the U.S. in 2020, switching to a cornstarch product.


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Would you watch a film with an AI actor? What Tilly Norwood tells us about art - and labour rights
Would you watch a film with an AI actor? What Tilly Norwood tells us about art - and labour rights
Hollywood's first AI 'actor' has officially launched her career. Is this the future of film, or is it a gimmick?


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Today's AI hype has echoes of a devastating technology boom and bust 100 years ago
Today's AI hype has echoes of a devastating technology boom and bust 100 years ago
AI is showing some of the hallmarks of another technology's rapid rise and fall back in the 1920s. These are the lessons we could learn.


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Live Updates: National Guard Troops Assemble in Chicago Area as Trump Officials Make Visits
Live Updates: National Guard Troops Assemble in Chicago Area as Trump Officials Make Visits
Troops from Texas were staging in Elwood, Ill., as officials in Chicago and Portland, Ore., were trying to block the deployments in court.


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Thomas Keller is urging California to block nonstick cookware ban
Thomas Keller is urging California to block nonstick cookware ban
Some of the chefs sell products that could be banned under the proposed law.


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Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the old way of grading
Pandemic-forced school closures revealed how grade-point systems hurt disadvantaged children, prompting educators to look for ways to bring equity to grading.


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Thames Water removes 100-tonne fatberg from west London sewer
Thames Water removes 100-tonne fatberg from west London sewer
Toxic mass chiselled out of Feltham pipes amid campaign to stop people tipping harmful substances down drains


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Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to raise money for public television stations after funding cuts
Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to raise money for public television stations after funding cuts
"I can't think of a more meaningful way to share his works of art than by supporting public television's mission to educate and inspire," said the president of Bob Ross Inc.


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Europe's new biometric border checks: what do non-EU travellers need to know?
Europe's new biometric border checks: what do non-EU travellers need to know?
Visitors arriving in any of the Schengen area's 29 countries will have their faces and fingerprints scanned under the new entry/exit system


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Trump sent a 'compact' to our universities. They should reject this devil's bargain.
Trump sent a 'compact' to our universities. They should reject this devil's bargain.
Any institution that yields to these broad and intrusive demands would forever be subservient to the whims of the government.


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State of the software engineering jobs market, 2025: what hiring managers see
State of the software engineering jobs market, 2025: what hiring managers see
Observations by 30+ hiring managers and tech recruiters about what's happening: a flood of inbound applications means more selective hiring, there's increased demand for product engineers, and more


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Myanmar activists to sue Norway's Telenor for handing data to military
Myanmar activists to sue Norway's Telenor for handing data to military
Claimants say government used data to track and target activists in the wake of 2021 coup.


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'It made my day more meaningful': the Japanese gen Zers attempting a two-hour limit on smartphone use
'It made my day more meaningful': the Japanese gen Zers attempting a two-hour limit on smartphone use
Authorities in Japan are taking action against excessive phone time - but what is it like to restrict scrolling to 120 minutes a day?


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Nvidia to Finance Musk's xAI Chips as Part of $20 Billion Deal
Nvidia to Finance Musk's xAI Chips as Part of $20 Billion Deal
The financing includes equity and debt in a special purpose vehicle that will buy Nvidia processors and rent them to xAI for use in its Colossus 2 project, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the information is private. Nvidia is investing as much as $2 billion in the equity portion of the transaction, the people said, a strategy by the chipmaker that helps accelerate its customers' AI investments.


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Insurers balk at multibillion-dollar claims faced by OpenAI and Anthropic - FT
Insurers balk at multibillion-dollar claims faced by OpenAI and Anthropic - FT
Companies struggle to assess scale of financial risks emerging from artificial intelligence


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Microplastics found to change gut microbiome in first human-sample study
New research presented today at UEG Week 2025 shows that microplastics - plastic particles smaller than 5mm commonly found in the environment - can alter the human gut microbiome, with some changes resembling patterns linked to depression and colorectal cancer.


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Japanese politics enters its heavy-metal phase - The Economist
Japanese politics enters its heavy-metal phase - The Economist
Takaichi Sanae is a refreshing change--but problems loom


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FCC vows to fast-track satellite licensing in Space Race 2.0
FCC vows to fast-track satellite licensing in Space Race 2.0
: Agency aims to replace its default 'no' with default 'yes' while overhauling rules for operators


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I Got a Job After Using 'James' on My Resume: Why I've Started Using My Birth Name Again at Work - Business Insider
I Got a Job After Using 'James' on My Resume: Why I've Started Using My Birth Name Again at Work - Business Insider
When Mwangi Wanjau left Kenya for Canada in 2016, his name made him feel like an outsider.


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Group Black Cofounder Calls for Board's Ouster Amid Money Concerns - Business Insider
Group Black Cofounder Calls for Board's Ouster Amid Money Concerns - Business Insider
A Group Black cofounder accused company leadership of mismanagement and called for the removal of the board.


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Breaking Down Wall Streets Rising Stars Career Paths - Business Insider
Breaking Down Wall Streets Rising Stars Career Paths - Business Insider
Rising Stars of Wall Street are forging unique paths in finance.


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Commonly used opioid tramadol not that effective for easing chronic pain, new study finds | CNN
Commonly used opioid tramadol not that effective for easing chronic pain, new study finds | CNN
Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the medication's potential risks outweigh its "limited" benefits for chronic pain and that the use of it should be minimized.


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Why are US medicines so darn expensive?
Why are US medicines so darn expensive?
The price of medications in the US has long been a frustration for patients and doctors. But Trump's deal with Pfizer may not do much to reduce pharmaceutical costs.


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North Korean hackers stole over $2 billion in crypto so far in 2025, researchers say
North Korean hackers stole over $2 billion in crypto so far in 2025, researchers say
Blockchain monitoring firm Elliptic said this year's total is already an all-time record for the North Korean regime.


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Main Street, U.S.A.; Suburban YIMBYism Lessons from Disney, Houten, Japan, and Carmel ID
Main Street, U.S.A.; Suburban YIMBYism Lessons from Disney, Houten, Japan, and Carmel ID
A thought experiment for mass scaling and integration of YIMBYism


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Welcome to Zero Migration America - The Economist
Welcome to Zero Migration America - The Economist
Closed borders will make the country smaller, poorer and less innovative


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Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson on How America's Story Should Be Told
Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson on How America's Story Should Be Told
The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative says it would be “dishonorable” to remain silent in the face of President Trump’s efforts.


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The best small U.S. cities in 2025
The best small U.S. cities in 2025
Smaller cities can offer big advantages, like lower costs, shorter commutes, and strong communities. Here are the 10 best, according to a new ranking


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Gold surges past record $4,000 an ounce as uncertainty fuels rally
Gold surges past record $4,000 an ounce as uncertainty fuels rally
And in 2022, gold's value plunged from $2,000 to $1,600 an ounce, after the US central bank raised interest rates to curb the inflation which was triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, said UOB's Mr Heng.



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