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Pickleball booms, and a new London facility opens its doors: ‘Amazing sport’

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Having just come off the court at London’s newest pickleball facility, Kathleen Steele is sweating up a storm – but she’s not too out of breath to talk about Smash. “It’s a great atmosphere,” said Steele, who has played pickleball for 12 years in and around London. “I’ve already run into so many people I’ve […]

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Play on? Video games may actually help boost your brain: London researchers

3 min read

Video games may boost your brainpower, but don’t expect them to improve your mental health, a new study by Western University researchers says. The research is part of Western’s Brain and Body Study, a collaboration with Science and Industry Museum for the Manchester Science Festival. The online study, which analyzed cognition and its links to […]