A photo of a bird captured by Japanese photographer Kenichi Ohno is causing a stir on the internet. The image, titled “Gap,” is a single-exposure photograph and not the result of Photoshop manipulation, as some skeptics might assume. The photo is so mind-bending that people are struggling to process what exactly it shows. The photo was entered in the 39th “Japanese Nature” … [Read more...] about This Bird Photo May Break Your Brain (And No, It Wasn’t Photoshopped)
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The Plastinated Specimen of the Blood Vessels of the Head and the Brain: A Stunning View by Gunther von Hagens
Gunther von Hagens is a German anatomist and creator of the Body Worlds exhibition, which showcases human bodies preserved through a process called plastination. One of his most stunning works is the plastinated specimen of the blood vessels of the head and the brain, which offers a unique and impressive view of our internal structures. Plastination is a technique where … [Read more...] about The Plastinated Specimen of the Blood Vessels of the Head and the Brain: A Stunning View by Gunther von Hagens
Scientists Discover a 319-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Brain
The brain has been hidden inside a fossil fish skull and is now revealing animal evolution secrets. A fish died a long time ago, was buried in sediments, and eventually became fossilized. It is now the focus of a study that reveals "the oldest example of a well-preserved vertebrate brain" 319 million years later. Rodrigo Figueroa, a doctoral student at the University of … [Read more...] about Scientists Discover a 319-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Brain
Scientists Discover That a Brain Parasite Makes People Look More Beautiful
Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite that affects 50% of the world's population, is a fascinating statistic that few people are aware of. Cats transmit this parasite, which resides within human eyes and brains. It is claimed that the parasite can change a person's personality and make them more appealing. Several investigations have shown that this is correct. Rats were utilized in … [Read more...] about Scientists Discover That a Brain Parasite Makes People Look More Beautiful
15 Monkeys Allegedly Died During Brain Implant Testing At Elon Musk’s Company After They Promised To Treat Them “Humanely”
Elon Musk's Neuralink is a neurotechnological company focused on developing brain implant interfaces. They allegedly killed or euthanized 15 of the 23 monkeys used in their experiments. Several animal rights organizations have charged the company with nine violations of the Federal Animal Welfare Act. The University of California, Davis was similarly accused. From 2017 to … [Read more...] about 15 Monkeys Allegedly Died During Brain Implant Testing At Elon Musk’s Company After They Promised To Treat Them “Humanely”