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Your brain was never designed for this much bad news

Science Daily · Jun 16, 2026, 7:32 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

Humans evolved to pay close attention to danger, but today that instinct is being overwhelmed by an endless supply of bad news from around the world. Researchers say the answer isn’t to stop following current events—it’s to build healthier habits around how, when, and where we get our news.

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