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…the hundreds of organs in that room we touched and examined: an uterus, a colon with a tumor, and a brain that had a stroke that was cut into pieces and had a blood clot. As our journey continued we went to see the Nursery. We were not allowed to get very…

…Inner Light In order to understand what light is one has to understand how vision works. The process of visual perception is incredibly complex, involving many functions of the brain. In Arthur Zajonc's book "Catching the Light," he writes…

…during the first stage of the sleep patterns or when the patient has just woken up. This happens because unlike normal sleepers a narcoleptics first sleeping stage in REM* sleep. And since the narcoleptic’s brain is still awake the are conscious…

…a Global Brain." According to him, the development of the web is (will be) of four stages: First is the creation of a global network which makes possible the communication of many-to-many in a "two way" flow. This has just happened and is very much…

…that a placebo might reduce stress, allowing the body to regain some natural optimum level of health. Others believe that special molecules in the brain help carry out the placebo effect. A recent study found that stressed animals could produce a valium like…

…they drink themselves, instate a great fear of punishment and rejection into their child's brain. They teenager thinks to himself, I want to go out drink and be a normal human being, but I mustn't let my parents know about it. This fear is the number one reason…

…during the first stage of the sleep patterns or when the patient has just woken up. This happens because unlike normal sleepers a narcoleptics first sleeping stage in REM* sleep. And since the narcoleptic’s brain is still awake the are conscious…

…are proteins, and become denatured. One of the first organs to be affected is the brain. Since the brain controls breathing and the circulation, the rise in body temperature disrupts the normal functioning of these important systems. If the body temperature…

…. Music therapy works primarily by changing moods, which alters brain chemistry. This can have many effects--making concentration easier, easing anxiety and fostering patience(Hendrick-16). "Music," as the old saying goes, "has charms to soothe…

…career choice for you! Biochemists find many amazing things. For example, a biochemist discovered that increased flexing of a certain pelvic muscle helps to stimulate the activity in your brain. If you wanted a great job like this college is not always…