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  Sandra Clark

  

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  Our brains aren’t meant to operate at optimal efficiency. Here’s how to offload your thoughts

  Fast Company - By Katina Bajaj

  Efficiency isn’t always productive when it comes to the way our minds work. In our hectic world, it can feel like our entire lives are engineered toward one question: How much can I get done in the least amount of time? We rush from task to task, often leaving us feeling overwhelmed and mentally …

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  Sandra Clark

  

  Study Identifies Cause for Excessive Folding of Gyri in Human Cerebral Cortex - Neuroscience News

  neurosciencenews.com - FeaturedNeuroscience

  The outer layer of the human brain (the cerebral cortex), characterized by its distinctive gyri and sulci (those distinctive ridges and furrows), …

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  Sandra Clark

  

  Use of Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants Associated With a Decreased Risk of Developing Dementia

  neurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience News

  In those with hearing loss, using hearing aids or cochlear implants was associated with a long-term reduction of cognitive decline by 19% and a 3% …

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  Sandra Clark

  

  New research suggests our brains use quantum computation

  phys.org - Trinity College Dublin

  Scientists from Trinity College Dublin believe our brains could use quantum computation. Their discovery comes after they adapted an idea developed …

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  Sandra Clark

  

  Your Mind Wanders Because Your Brain Whispers

  neurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience News

  Daydreaming activates the hippocampus, inducing electrical impulses that help us to encode memories.

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  Sandra Clark

  

  The human brain builds structures in 11 dimensions, discover scientists

  thespaceacademy.org

  October 14, 2022 humans Scientists have employed a traditional field of mathematics in an entirely novel approach to investigate the anatomy of human …