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Brain Anatomy
The phenomenon of “digital dementia” might not be real after all.
the human brain remains highly responsive to sound during sleep, but it does not receive feedback from higher order areas — sort of like an orchestra with “the conductor missing.”
The common drug is called gabapentin, which is currently used to control seizures and manage nerve pain.
Willpower alone likely isn't enough to replace a bad habit with a good one.
John Templeton Foundation
Signals from the environment, such as those detected by your sense organs, have no inherent psychological meaning. Your brain creates the meaning.
John Templeton Foundation
Head direction cells act like internal compasses to help the birds navigate during long flights.
Your brain is remarkably good at mapping out physical spaces — even if it's an imaginary space like Hogwarts. But how does the brain do it?
The human brain makes a striking deviation from the normal building plan.