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Applied Research

3 August 2026

BM‑Science researchers published a new study "Currents of the self: Neurophenomenological fluidity of the three components of selfhood in prolonged altered states of consciousness" in the Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice.

13 May 2026

BM‑Science researchers published a new chapter "Cracking the Brain Code to Unveil the Mystery of Consciousness" in the Springer Nature volume Cognitive Phase Transitions in the Cerebral Cortex – Enhancing the Neuron Doctrine by Modeling Neural Fields.

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Curiosities of the Brain

What is the life of the Brain before you were born?

Before the birth your brain creates 15 000000 neurons every hour. 50% of neurons will die before the birth. Your brain eats 70% of all calories that fetus gets.
How fast does the Brain develop?

Brain volume doubles between birth and six months of age, triples from birth to two and will reach adult volume at around five years of age.
What does infant Brain need?

Infants who are not breastfed or are partially breastfed should receive iron-fortified formula from birth to 12 months (The Committee on Nutrition of the American Academy of Paediatrics).