brains
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Using two-photon microscopy, the researchers monitored activity inside the animals' brains as they reacted to this surprising outcome.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
After his Roland Garros semi-final, Zverev described how 24-year-old Cobolli regularly picks his brains about the sport.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
His current best theory is that it’s generated by quantum processes, suggesting that awareness exists on a continuous spectrum across all matter rather than remaining the exclusive domain of mammalian brains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Music is perhaps the purest of these art forms, tapping into our lizard brains to regulate our emotions that are seeking to make sense of this precious yet maddening existence.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Everybody knows that people use their brains to think.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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