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How does imagination work in the brain?
Visualization is a beneficial ability that comes from a combination of innate ability and practical experience.
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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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How does the brain prevent us from revenge?
Fortunately, every time we crave revenge, the brain will immediately turn on the mechanism to prevent us from acting.
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Real story 'soul changes after head injury'
Have you ever seen horror movies, in which the main character from a gentle person suddenly has a head injury and reveals opposite personality, such as a serial killer?
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Can we remember what happened when we were just born?
Many studies have demonstrated, usually an adult only remembers a few memories obtained from 3 - 7 years old, even if there is a
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The psychological cause of the
Youth is the age at which the personality and behavior of people are constantly changing. At this time, people do not hesitate to do crazy things: drinking alcohol, figh…
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The reason we remember dreams after waking up
French researchers have figured out how we keep our dreams and explain why some people can't remember their dreams.
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People are happy to talk about themselves
When we talk about ourselves with others, it causes chemical reactions in the body like sex or a sense of satisfaction when eating well.
Animal world
The brain is bigger, but why are elephants not smarter than humans?
Each species on Earth has a special skill that distinguishes them from other species: the lion roars, the dances dance, the snakes crawl, the mice chew, and the humans t…
Medicine - Health
Brain wave stimulation helps limit crime?
Scientists have suggested a shocking method to limit crime in the future: stimulating brain waves.
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It took 25 years for the brain to develop completely
Contrary to what many people think, researchers find our brain takes 25 years to complete the development process.
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There is no need to have sex but still have sex like sex
A recent study by Harvard scientists explained the feeling when talking about yourself to others and sex is the same. It was a happy, excited feeling like receiving the…
Medicine - Health
'Scanning the brain' to find the right partner
Through brain scans, researchers from Trinity University of Ireland and US technology firm Caltech have discovered two areas of the brain that are closely related to the…
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Sweep the brain to identify lazy people, capable people
A recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience recently revealed that brain scanning can identify lazy people and competent people. The US scientists conducted…