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11 June 2005

Important results have been recently achieved in the study of chronic opioid addiction. The BioMag Laboratory and BM-Science agree on further extend and deepen the conducted studies.

10 June 2005

The findings are a result of sucessful collaborative research between the The Consciousness Research Group, Department of Philosophy, University of Turku (FINLAND), Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, and BM-Science.

The 9th Multidisciplinary International Conference of Biological Psychiatry "Stress and Behavior" (St-Petersburg, Russia, May 16-19, 2005)

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EFFECT OF CORONAVIRUS EPIDEMIC IN OUR OPERATIONS

Curiosities of the Brain

What is a computing power of the Brain?

One neuron performs up to 200 computations per sec, whereas a brain is capable to perform 20 million billions of computations per sec.
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.
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.