It's All In Your Head

"I realize that I don’t actually remember a single one of those Christmases. What I remember, instead, is all of them: a general sort of 'Christmasness.'" bit.ly/2Bv9XOL

Holiday memories are the best. But what exactly is a memory? @ariannahuff and @thrive have sliced off a piece of Wicked Cow Studios' "It's All In Your Head," to give you some pointers on how to better remember this year's great memories forever... bit.ly/2R8qX79

*eats half a bag of chips* my brain: don’t say it don’t say it don’t say it don’t say it don’t say it don’t say it me- oOooH GeT tHeSe ThInGs AwAy FrOm mE

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Did you know honeybees are able to count and read symbols? They can even differentiate between paintings by Monet and Picasso! From our friends @TheBrainNinjas:

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Fear of Friday the 13th isn't a phobia that's universal. In Greece and parts of Spain for example, the unlucky day of the month is Tuesday the 13th, while in China, the number 4 is taboo. But avoid sidewalk cracks to be safe. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #Fridaythe13th #fear

Throwing it way back to 2001 with an obvious favorite of ours, “Brain” by @NERDarmy. Hey @Pharrell, we love you and your synesthete brain. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #happybirthdaypharrell #music open.spotify.com/track/104Xa2UJ…

Alpacas are fairly emotional creatures—They shriek when they're frightened, hum when curious or happy, and males scream when fighting. Plus they have better hair than us. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #alpacas #animals @RobertDowneyJr

Luckily the memories of losing the third-grade spelling bee are remembered every time you see "phone" spelled with a "ph" and not an "f". #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #memory #brain

Keep your head on a swivel, humanity. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #ArtificialIntelligence #future

Trepanantion is a procedure—that's outdated to some degree—of drilling a hole into a human skull in an attempt to cure "psychotic" behavior. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #ouch #brain

Carrots don't improve eyesight. This myth was created by the British during WWII, because they didn't want the Germans to know they had radar. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #WWII #myth

New studies have claimed there is a connection between psychiatric disorders and lower pH levels in the brain. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #food #science

But this effect can be reversed by quitting. @truthorange #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #smoking #health

It's estimated that you can recognize around 10,000 faces. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #memory #brainpower

Synesthesia is a condition where sensations from one input are experienced as if they come from another. So for some, the letter "A" can taste like chocolate. For other synesthetes, it may appear as red or smell like sawdust. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #color #senses

An fMRI scan monitors brain activity due to changes in blood oxygenation. It helps map out which brain regions are activated in the course of various activities. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #politics #brain

Wonder which patent inspired his theory of relativity. #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #Einstein #brain

"Nurse, please prepare the coffee IV. This patient likes theirs with milk and lots of sugar" —Dr. Caffeine #ItsAllInYourHead #TheBrainNinjas #coffee #headache