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…how technology affects them. Did you know? “Cell phones have been linked to cancer! A microwave oven cook your food and a mobile phone is frying your brain. Yes! They are both microwave waves.” (Fortune magazine July 5…

…is as small as our planet compared to the universe. The human brain is directing all our senses, and when it receives electrical impulses from external factors, it compares the data with our past experience. So, that’s how we perceive a thing as being real…

…it was believed that brain damage was the cause of AD/HD. Terms like “Minimal Brain Damage” were used to describe children displaying a pattern of hyperactivity, impulsiveness and/or inattention. The encephalitis epidemics in the U.S. during 1917 and 1918 left many…

…the development of schizophrenic disorder. The major areas in which biological factors could operate are in the genetic transmission of schizophrenia, neurotransmitter abnormalities, and brain abnormalities. Evidence strongly supports a genetic contribution…

…. Although not experimental in nature, their work dealt with many of the basic questions in human perception, learning, and thinking, by investigating the sensory mechanisms. In the same time period, advances in physiology unlocked some of the mysteries of brain…

…scientific fact. Your brain is responsible for every bodily function you ever perform from before you were born until the time you die. Your brain sends those instructions through a vast telephone network (known as the nervous system) to every cell, tissue…

…a high speed of production and give blind obedience to the company. Corporate empires rely on brain washing though propaganda, symbolism, and slogans to attract new followers to undercut their competitions market. Through mass advertising the major…

…, feeling/looking tired, bad breath, lack of coordination, and loss of appetite. There is considerable damage to ones heart, kidney, brain, liver, bone marrow, and other organs. Mothers who use inhalants during their pregnancy will leave their baby to suffer…

…that is prevalent today is that dreams result from the physiological "exercise" of the synapses of the brain. There is no proven fact on why we dream, which is why there are so many theories on the topic. There is Freud's theory that dreams carry our hidden desires…

…anesthetic (Manning, 1994). Also, as in Undercurrents, another modern practice involved applying the electric current to only the nondominant side of the brain, thus reducing the loss of memory, which is the most troubling side effect of ECT (Manning, 1994…