The brain is a marvel of efficiency, honed by thousands of years of evolution so it can adapt …
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Science Unmasked
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Technology
Our Brains Take Rhythmic Snapshots of the World as We Walk – And We Never Knew
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesFor decades, psychology departments worldwide have studied human behavior in darkened laboratories that restrict natural movements, such as …
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Science Unmasked
Alpha, Beta, Theta: What Are Brain States and Brain Waves and Can We Control Brain Activity?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThere’s no shortage of apps and technology that claim to shift the brain into a “theta” state of …
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Octopuses are not only wonderfully strange, but they are also intellectually fascinating. These boneless, shape-morphing, and color-changing creatures …
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People have been fascinated by dreams for eons. You’ve probably asked yourself, why do I dream? And do …
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FeaturedScience
Study Shows Taking Short Breaks May Help to Learn a New Skill
by Jack Robertsby Jack RobertsIn a study of healthy volunteers, National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have mapped out the brain activity …
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Your brain responds differently when talking to a person from a different socioeconomic group than during a conversation …