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…mind. He lives in his own world he created. Reality enters his brain only in "feeble gleams of light." "The eye...struggles in vain to reach the remoter angles of the chamber...” The reality does not reach all of his brain. These quotes show that Usher…

…. The physical punishment only produces obedient children but cannot them from becoming violent or sick. adults precisely because of his treatment. When Hitler saw his father attacked his mother, at these moment his brain was already being fully developed…

…. To conclude I feel that the sub-conscious is too powerful to be ignored. Theories attempting to explain the origin and functions of REM sleep include one that REM sleep provides stimulation for the development of the brain. That it performs a chemical restoration…

…are mind-altering. In other words, they change how the brain works. They all contain THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), the main active chemical in marijuana (http://www.newscientist.com). Marijuana in its unburned state contains more than 400 other chemicals…

…Until recently, people with ADD were considered stupid and in some cases un-teachable. Famous people including Newton, Leonardo da Vinci and Einstein have been suspected of having ADD or ADHD. ADD is a little-understood but surprisingly common brain…

…-chromosome. Men have one X-chromosome and one Y-chromosome. In men who have an X- chromosome for X-ALD, there is no other X- chromosome for protection. ALD affects the nervous system in the brain. The disease strips away the coating or the covering…

…scene, I haven't seen it. It is utterly absurd that to study the brain of a human one must place them under an enormous microscope, and look through it probably three stories up. The surrealistic nature of the scene is pushed even further when Kafka…

…that the Ecstasy users suffered damage to the neurons in the brain that transmit serotonin, an important biochemical involved in a variety of critical functions including learning, sleeping, and integration of emotion. The results of the study also indicate that Ecstasy…

…that babies will feel pain when their nervous system is built. Though, the baby's brain structure and nerve-cell connection that characterize the thinking and feeling part of the brain will not develop until the seventh or the eighth month of pregnancy. In addition…

…Odysseus' Strengths and Weaknesses The Odyssey by Homer is a metaphor for one man's spiritual quest. Throughout the story Odysseus develops and growth. Odysseus learns how to use his brain instead of his hands. He starts to listen to the advices…