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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
9/2/20
More forgetful, irritable and tired than normal? Welcome to your brain under lockdown
Feeling more forgetful, tired and irritable as the lockdown drags on? It's not just you; it's also the impact this chronic stress is having on your brain.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Di (amina046)
12/19/20
A Newly Discovered Illusion Could Help Explain Our Visual Consciousness
How much are you conscious of right now? Are you conscious of just the words in the centre of your visual field or all the words surrounding it?
Read more from ScienceAlertFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
1/10/21
Putting your pillowcase in the freezer and sucking on ice? Why scientists say heatwave advice needs updating
Putting your pillowcase in the freezer and sucking on ice are just some of the tips Australian state governments have for residents when it comes to keeping cool in a heatwave and at least one scientist is out to prove them wrong.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
4/25/21
These people spent 40 days underground with no clock and erased all notion of time
Participants in an experiment requiring them to spend 40 days in a dark cave without any contact with the outside world have described feeling time move more slowly, with two-thirds of them expressing a desire to stay underground longer.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
9/3/21
What happens when the brain becomes aware it's dreaming?
Have you ever stopped what you are doing and thought "wait, am I dreaming?" If you were, in fact, asleep at the time, you might have been having a lucid dream.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: CzoeMC
9/6/21
Funny! It is true though, about lucid dreaming. I dream in 3D color, and as a child was quite frightened, sometimes. Not knowing if I was awake or asleep, it blended into a mirage of fairy tales and movies.
Later, when having a lucid dream, could control my fate by making an intentional decision to float above the chaos, or fly away, often trying to help the hapless character actors escape also. :::twilight zone music:::
From: adwil
9/6/21
Some dreams were lucid and I realised I was dreaming and could influence the direction of the dream..
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
9/9/21
When I was still using cigarette patches to help me quit I had the most epic dreams.
As in I was the protagonist in my very own Game Of Thrones episode.
I miss that.
From: adwil
9/9/21
I don't read or watch anything exciting last thing at night. If I do I dream about it and act it out.