Reality Bites
Social Media Is Absolutely Nuking Children’s Brains, New Research Finds https://futurism.com/health-medicine/social-media-children-adhd #socialmedia #children #brains #mental #health View Original Article
Neuroscientist Says We’re All Wrong About Root of Consciousness in Our Brains https://futurism.com/health-medicine/neuroscience-brain-consciousness #scientists #consciousness #brain View Original Article
Authoritarians Might Have Different Brains Than Other People https://www.vice.com/en/article/authoritarians-might-have-different-brains-than-other-people/ #authoritarians #brains #rightwing #leftwing View Original Article
Brains Scans Reveal What Really Happens When Your Mind Goes Blank https://gizmodo.com/brains-scans-reveal-what-really-happens-when-your-mind-goes-blank-2000593391 #brainscans #blank #thoughts #mind View Original Article
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 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+
More and more scientific brains of our time are beginning to support this hypothesis. Elon Musk Says There’s a ‘One in Billions’ Chance Reality Is Not a Simulation Elon Musk says he firmly believes reality is a simulation created by a superintelligence. This was posted on Google+
Our Brains See Men as Whole and Women as Parts: Scientific American Evolution might underlie the different processing of female vs. male bodies. Both genders do it This was posted on Google+…
This is your brain. And now this is your brain on YouTube. By using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) software, researchers at UC Berkeley created a visual representation of what our brains see when we watch a TV or movie. It works as suc…
The brains of people who are obese may be wired differently for impulse control, such as resisting french fries or a doughnut when their blood sugar levels drop, compared with people who are not obese, a new study suggests.
Four-year-olds who watched nine minutes of the fast-paced cartoon SpongeBob Squarepants showed temporary attention and learning problems, researchers found.
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…
The mysteries of the brain may be virtually endless, but a team of researchers from two institutes in Göttingen, Germany now claim to have an answer for at least one question that has remained a puzzle: just how fast does the brain forget information…
(PhysOrg.com) — New research from the UK has found that teenagers and young adults find it hard to concentrate because their brains are more similar to those of much younger children than those of mature adults, with more grey matter but lower efficie…
This Study Might Just Explain the Vast Political Divide in America https://futurism.com/health-medicine/political-science-conservative-liberal-brains #study #politicial #left #right #views #conservatives #liberals View Original Article
Scientists Might Be Looking for Consciousness in the Wrong Part of the Brain https://gizmodo.com/scientists-might-be-looking-for-consciousness-in-the-wrong-part-of-the-brain-2000664973 #scientists #consciousness #brain View Original Article
Sam Altman Reportedly Launch Rival Brain-Chip Startup to Compete With Musk’s Neuralink https://gizmodo.com/sam-altman-reportedly-launch-rival-brain-chip-startup-to-compete-with-musks-neuralink-2000642516 #SamAltman #AI #Neuralink #brain View Original Article
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+
“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” – Carl Sagan Humans Evolved to Believe In God, This Theory Argues | Motherboard More than eight in ten people worldwide believe in some form of religion. This was posted on Google+
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 …
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