Yes – our brains can make decisions while we’re sleeping

Image: Andrea Danti/Shutterstock article by SCIENCEALERT STAFF (19 September 2014) > “Your brain doesn’t shut down when you go to sleep, … More

There Is No Left Brain/Right Brain Divide

By Stephen M. Kosslyn and G. Wayne Miller , Nov. 29, 2013 source: http://ideas.time.com post: http://ideas.time.com/2013/11/29/there-is-no-left-brainright-brain-divide/?iid=op-main-belt (photo: Getty Images) You are hardly alone if … More

Pond Scum Leads to Critical Brain Research Tool

By Lily Whiteman, National Science Foundation | September 27, 2013 source: livescience.com http://www.livescience.com/40011-critical-brain-research-tool-discovered-nsf-bts.html video: http://www.livescience.com/40018-mouse-neurons-flash-from-pond-scum-dna-animation.html This Behind the Scenes article … More

Strange New State of Consciousness Could Exist, Researcher Says

source: http://www.livescience.com/39812-strange-consciousness-state-in-surgery.html (image Credit: itsmejust | Shutterstock.com) By Bahar Gholipour, Staff Writer | September 19, 2013 With anesthetics properly given, … More