We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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Researchers say that lining the toilet seat with paper is pretty much pointless
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Fingers prune underwater not because of them absorbing the water or washing away the oil, but because of an evolutionary trait caused by the brain to enhance the grip of your fingers underwater.
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It has been calculated that every 2 minutes, we take more pictures than all of humanity in the 19th century.
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