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How would it feel if you realized the world you grew up in, filled with colors, sound, taste, and sensation was just all in your head. I’m not referring to confusing the realms of reality with your dreams, or being enlightened about different senses from some advanced alien society. What I’m referring to is your brain physically being wired differently …
Read More »Are actions truly more valuable than words- Aphasia
Imagine if you woke up one morning and nobody could understand a word you said! You would talk somewhat clearly in your mind but people would give you a baffled look every time you attempted to talk. This would be the case if you had a neurological disorder like Broca’s Aphasia. The worst part about Broca’s Aphasia is that in …
Read More »So you want to make a poison dart – Curare
So you want to make a poison dart like the Indigenous South Americans you see in the Hollywood movies, but don’t want to thoughtlessly harm yourself in the process. Instead of aborting your plan you sift through the internet to find someone who has done it before…right. Well to avoid accidentally harming yourself I would advise you not to attempt …
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