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The mysteries of neurotechnology - can the brain be used as a weapon?
DARPA has launched the development of a neural engineering system to research a technology that can turn soldiers into cyborgs Despite the fact that the first representatives of the species Homo Sapiens appeared on Earth about 300...
Why do children sleep longer than adults?
Scientists find out what happens to children during sleep Children sleep much longer than adults - this is a well-known fact. Young parents may think that their newborn baby sleeps all day. In fact, in the first year of life, chil...
Can the Internet have consciousness?
Information environment with consciousness - fiction or reality? Can machines regain consciousness? Popular culture regularly draws humanoid robots that have regained consciousness or were deliberately endowed with them by crazy (...
Did you know? We have four more feelings that we don't know about.
We don't even know that there are at least nine senses in our body. Vision, smell, hearing, touch and taste. These are the generally accepted five feelings that most people have. Without them, we would have no music, no painting, ...
Why do people see the same thing in the last moments of their lives?
This may seem surprising, but almost all near-death experiences are similar How many people do you think have come into contact with death and can talk about their experiences? It turns out that those who have come close to her fo...
What is the "love hormone" and who lacks it?
Oxytocin - love hormone The human body produces a huge variety of hormones, each of which performs its task. For example, many well-known endorphins bring people a sense of joy, and excess cortisol signals the stressful state of a...
How does space affect human vision and movements?
In zero gravity, the human body begins to change The brain, like the heart, is one of the main organs of the human body. It consists of many areas, each of which has specific tasks. Take, for example, the cerebellum - this small a...
What happens to the brain when the death of a loved one?
it's not just the emotions. Emotional upheaval can change the brain throughout his life a person experiences many emotions associated with what is happening around. It can be as joyful moments and negative, which, as a rule, peopl...
The neural network helped to answer the question of why we have dreams
the Ability to dream is not at all, thus it is very important Our world is full of superstitions, and some of them are of particular interest. It is known, for example, that Michael Jordan wore University of N. Carolina shorts und...
Is it possible digital immortality and whether it
when will man become immortal through digital technologies. I don't believe it. And you? In 2016, the youngest daughter Jang JI-sen This died of the disease associated with the blood. But in February, the mother was reunited with ...
As the knowledge of several languages affect the brain?
Knowledge of several languages definitely affects the brain, but how? Most people can speak only one language, which they learned in childhood due to the environment of parents and other relatives. But in the world there are peopl...
How dogs understand human language?
Dogs can understand our speech and it is proved by science Many dog owners believe that their Pets are well aware of the words they pronounced. Indeed, most of the animals instantly respond to their nicknames and perform various c...
Which antidepressants are most effective?
Scientists identify both weak and strong antidepressants. today antidepressants for many are the only way of dealing with worries and stress. Despite the fact that the development of these drugs started in the 50-ies of the last c...
If people are so smart, why the brain becomes less?
For the last 20 thousand years the human brain has decreased. But what does this mean? you may not know this, but there are several theories about why the human brain is getting smaller since the stone age. The changes that have o...
What you need to know about the mind of psychopaths?
a scene from the cult movie of Stanley Kubrick «Lights» Psychopaths are capable of the most heinous crimes, but often they are so adorable and so skillfully manipulated others that could take years and maybe a lifetime t...
Can't sing? To blame the brain
When the singer misses notes, not necessarily in hearing problems. have you ever Thought ever about why so much music? Some answers may come to mind instantly: music makes us sharper to feel emotions, helps to cope with emotional ...
Brain copies the thinking of others by observation
it Turns out we copied the thoughts of others. But how? the Character Hugh Laurie from the TV series «Dr. house» once said: «monkey see, monkey do». This is a very simplistic view of how we are sensitive to oth...
Which appear in the brains of worms and how is it treated?
tapeworms look like In 2012 the scientific magazine Discover said about Theodore Nash (Theodore Nash) — an American doctor that only takes a few dozen patients a year. A number of customers may seem insignificant but when you cons...
Scientific explanation: how sadness leads to dementia?
Sadness, anxiety, sorrow and other negative emotions reflect badly on the brain the Sadness and longing at times, overcome every person and that is perfectly fine. But if a person is always in the negative thoughts and worries in ...
The brain builds a strange structure in 11 dimensions
the brain is the biggest mystery of science. the Brain continues to amaze us with their magnificent complexity. A pioneering study that combines neuroscience with mathematics, suggests that when the brain processes information, it...