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Why are people often afraid to see robots? Scientists have the answer
There is a special area in the brain that makes many people feel frightened and have a bad aversion to real-life robots.
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Will watching horror movies make us more brave?
Many people wonder if watching scary movies really gives viewers any real benefit?
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What does sadness look like in the brain?
You know how sad feeling is? And until recently, neuroscientists have discovered a little more about how melancholy emotions are from a scientific perspective.
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There are people who are always trying to lie, why?
Do you remember the story of a shepherd and wolf pack? The boy 5 times 7 times shouted that the wolf came to eat the lamb but it was all a joke to tease the villagers.
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The human brain changes after experiencing a plane crash
The brains of people who have experienced plane accidents become especially sensitive to negative reactions while normal people do not.
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Explaining bad memory always
Let's find the real cause of why bad events and memories are so hard to forget.
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Decode the phenomenon of dead people with fear
In nature, fear is a primitive instinct to help protect animals from predators. However, for humans, this emotion can be much more complicated.
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Nerve cells remember fear
In a situation that scares you, newborn neurons will be activated by the amygdala and can provide a
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Mystery of fearless woman
American scientists have discovered a woman with a rare brain disease, making her not afraid of anything, including a large snake crawling around her or a knife next to…
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Decoding the reason humans can remember dreams
Scientists in Italy say they have identified areas of the brain that can help people remember vivid dreams.
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Video: Syndrome makes some people remember like printing stories of the past
People with hyperthymesia syndrome are able to remember things that have been long past in detail, easily and uncontrollably.
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Find out how to permanently delete memories from your ex
Scientists generally believe that emotional memories are associated with the amygdala in the brain, although the mechanisms of memory control are still mysterious in man…
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Why do people suddenly lose memory?
Find out the causes of dementia through the strange stories of patients.