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Applied Research

06 November 2005

Researches of BM-Science have participated in the exhibition "Siblings in Art" (HAUS DER KUNST, Munich) with a public lecture on "Giftedness, Twins and Visual Art".

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.

Significant findings in the characterization of the hypnotic state with and without hallucination, as altered states of consciousness
The 9th Multidisciplinary International Conference of Biological Psychiatry "Stress and Behavior" (St-Petersburg, Russia, May 16-19, 2005)

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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.
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).
How much energy does the Brain need?

The brain is in many respects the most energy-demanding organ in the body. The human brain represents only 2% of total body mass but consumes 20% of the body’s energy.