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How Your Brain Works
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Every animal you can think of -- mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians -- all have brains. But the human brain is unique. It gives us the power to think, plan, speak and imagine.
Are Teenage Brains Really Different From Adult Brains?
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The teenage brain can seem like a mystery. Is that be because the teenage brain is actually different? Learn how the teenage brain processes information.
How Brain Mapping Works
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Brain mapping attempts to provide a complete picture of the brain's structure. Learn how brain mapping works and why it's such a scientific breakthrough.
Brain Pictures
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What does your brain really look like? See the different ways we can view the human brain and learn interesting facts with these brain pictures.
Why are people's brains different sizes?
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Brain sizes in humans differ, but why? And who has the bigger brain, men or women? Let's take a look at human brain sizes and see if size matters.
How Brain Death Works
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Whether brain death is a result of cardiac arrest and lack of oxygen to the brain, or of a gunshot wound to the head, the diagnosis is the same. Learn what the term "brain dead" actually means.
What is the extrasensory brain?
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The extra sensory brain may be responsible for ESP and possible paranormal experiences. See if the extra sensory brain exists at HowStuffWorks.
Can brain foods make you smarter?
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Can brain foods make you smarter? The cognitive effects of food on energy and the brain can't be denied. Take a look at the best brain foods out there.
Is the brain hardwired for religion?
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Is the brain hardwired for religion? Proponents of neurotheology think it may be. Learn how science is figuring out if the brain is hardwired for religion.
What Happened to Einstein's Brain After He Died?
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Einstein's brain gave the world a wealth of knowledge. But besides the thoughts, what's in Einstein's brain itself? Thomas Harvey set out to find out.