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Nature in general, and when it comes to our own psyche in particular, is very crafty in creating states we know little about. Mental disorders are one such example. A lot of psychiatric syndromes have been studied and named in honor of famous writers, artists, book characters, psychiatrists, and other…
Our thinking process is continuous. We constantly reflect and solve the challenging puzzles of life. Sometimes it is necessary to help your brain speed up cognitive processes. How to improve your brain function? Try the following tips. 1. Drinking coffee, water & wine Caffeine helps you focus on labor-intensive tasks…
Did you know that some of the things you could be doing daily have a damaging effect on your brain? You might be surprised to learn that certain habits and lifestyle choices ruin your cognitive performance. Top 10 Things That Have a Damaging Effect on the Brain 1. Not getting…
What kind of creatures might live on other planets? Are they similar to human life or do they have quite different unexpected forms? Different theories suggest all kinds of scenarios of what aliens might look like. Learning more and more about our universe, scientists begin to speculate about what the…
The universe is mysterious, and the more science learns about it, the more amazing it seems to be. Some of the theories about the universe presented here can sound totally unfeasible. But what could be more bizarre than something already known to us? 1. Everything we are surrounded by is…
Outer space is full of mysterious and scary phenomena, from stars that suck the life out of their own kind to giant black holes which are billions of times larger and more massive than our Sun. Below are the most frightening things that exist in outer space. 1. The ghost…
Predicting the future is a common topic in the film industry that many of us prefer, including the movie Next starring Nicholas Cage, in which the protagonist is capable of predicting a certain event within a few hours before it happens. But some people do not believe that something like…
In the film "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind", the characters became part of a scientific experiment that would let them erase their memories. But what if restoring memory was possible instead of erasing it? One prominent neuroscientist is working on making this possible. Theodore Berger from the University of…