Scientists Sound the Alarm Over Plastics in Our Brains After Shocking Studyhttps://gizmodo.com/scientists-sound-the-alarm-over-p…

Scientists Sound the Alarm Over Plastics in Our Brains After Shocking Study https://gizmodo.com/scientists-sound-the-alarm-over-plastics-in-our-brains-after-shocking-study-2000570727 #brain #plastics #study Gizmodo Scientists Sound the Alarm Over Plastics in Our Brains After Shocking Study A new commentary highlights the potential health risks of microplastics in our bodies and brains. (Feed generated with FetchRSS)

How Optical Illusions Trick Our Brains

How Optical Illusions Trick Our Brains Optical illusions, whether used in a magic show or a neat illustration, can be mind blowing and it’s surprising how little we can do to see through them. Here’s how these illusions work and why we’re so affected by them. This was posted on Google+

IBM puts Watson’s brains in Nintendo Wii U

Nintendo’s new console, the Wii U, was finally unveiled to the world today at E3 2011, and we got a glimpse of its graphical prowess at the company’s keynote. Details were scarce about the IBM silicon Nintendo’s new HD powerhouse was packing, but we…

Why Google, NASA are putting big money on B.C. firm’s quantum computer

Why Google, NASA are putting big money on B.C. firm’s quantum computer Google. NASA. Lockheed Martin. Los Alamos National Laboratory. Big names in the worlds of big brains and cutting-edge technology are investing millions in a Canadian company’s quantum computing technology despite criticism that the technology is unproven. Here’s why. This was posted on Google+

This Video Explains How Stress Breaks Down Your Brain

This Video Explains How Stress Breaks Down Your Brain Chronic stress from being overworked, sleep deprivation, or relationship drama can have a negative impact on your abilities to learn, concentrate, and remember things. This video from TED-Ed explains all the ways that continuous stress is wreaking havoc on our brains, and what we can do …