Category Archives: The Human Brain

New Science Proves Champagne Has Enormous Brain-Boosting Power, Fights Against Brain Degeneration

Science has long since proven the health benefits of two-to-seven drinks per week of certain types of alcohol.  Now, in a new study released last week, scientists have discovered a link between drinking 1-2 glasses of champagne per week and its … Continue reading

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Nuclear Bomb Test Residue In Atmosphere Leads Neuroscientists To Amazing Discovery About Human Brain

There are roughly 100 billion neuron cells in the human brain which are responsible for sending and receiving electro-chemical signals to and from the brain and nervous system.  By comparison, there are even more glial cells, which provide support functions … Continue reading

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New Neuroscience Proves Online Dating Leads To Richer, Healthier, Happier & Longer-Lasting Marriages

Back in the neolithic era of the 1990s, if you wanted to find a suitable partner to share your cave with, you would first need to take a break from your hunting and gathering and lug your ass all the … Continue reading

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Daniel Dennett’s New Book Argues Consciousness Is An Illusion & No More Special Than A Light Switch

Jonathan Weiner of The Daily Beast just published his review of renowned philosopher Daniel Dennett‘s brand new book Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking.   “For Daniel Dennett, philosophers are like blacksmiths: they make their own tools as they go along,” … Continue reading

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Nothing Is Ever As It Appears: Watch ANIMAL And Director Samm Hodges’ Stunning Short Film “Illusions (Part One)”

Yatzer recently gave a brilliant heads-up to director Samm Hodges and award-winning video production team ANIMAL, who recently launched a stunning short film series collaboration entitled Illusions.  The first of the eight shorts was released yesterday, and it is by … Continue reading

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The WOW Files: Scientists Can Now Pluck Images Directly Out Of Your Dreams As You’re Sleeping

Researchers from Kyoto, Japan have successfully created an fMRI-algorithm system which can peek inside your dreams and extract images of exactly what you’re dreaming about at any given moment.  Popular Science writes: “The idea, like the process, isn’t all that … Continue reading

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The Tempolar Doppler Effect: Study Shows Our Perception Of Future Moves Faster Than That Of The Past

We’ve all experienced the sound of an ambulance siren that seems to get louder in pitch as it approaches, and begins to recede and slows as soon as it passes.  According to a new paper to be published in Psychological Science, our perception of … Continue reading

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The Bliss Of Letting Go: David Lynch Discusses Transcendental Meditation In New TM Documentary

In the new low-budget documentary Meditation, Creativity, Peace, the viewer is taken around the world as director David Lynch visits several film schools in Europe and the Middle East.  While some of the doc features Q&A exchanges about his film career, … Continue reading

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