Brain and Mind
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Applied Research

14 November 2014

Drs. Andrew and Alexander Fingelkurts / BM-Science are invited to hold two workshop sessions: “Phenomenal consciousness as a field level in brain functional architecture” and “Implications of operational architectonics methodology for consciousness studies and neurophilosophy”.

04 September 2014

Researchers of BM-Science Centre are invited to participate in the Second Symposium "Persistent Vegetative State and Other Neurological Disorders of Consciousness" hosted by organisation "Coma and other neurological impairments of consciousness" (Köln, Germany).

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EFFECT OF CORONAVIRUS EPIDEMIC IN OUR OPERATIONS

Curiosities of the Brain

How does the Brain breathe?

Brain needs 10 times more oxygen than the whole organism.
What Brain cannot do?

It cannot feel pain. The brain can feel pain from all over the body, but not within itself. The brain cannot store oxygen. The brain cannot store glucose (blood sugar)
How does sense of taste serve the Brain?

The sweet taste signals the identification of energy rich foods, umami recognizes the amino acids of proteins, salt ensures the proper electrolyte balance and sour and bitter tastes warn against potentially toxic or poisonous intakes.