Of course, there’s the fuzz that comes as the result of a night of nonstop drinking. You wake up thinking, “what happened, what did I say, did I insult anyone, come on to anyone or act like a total jerk?” Happens to everyone, sometimes without alcohol as the stimulus. Brain fog is an inability to […]
Your brain has a little bunch of cells on each side called the amygdala (say: uh-MIG-duh-luh). The word amygdala is Latin for almond, and that’s what this area looks like. Scientists believe that the amygdala is responsible for emotion. It’s normal to feel all different kinds of emotions, good and bad. Sometimes you might feel […]
Are you ready for this one? Crazy. Looney even. Talk about bird brains. Scientists are learning so much about the brain now that it’s easy to forget that for much of history we had no idea at all how it worked or even what it was. In the ancient world, physicians believed that the brain was […]