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Your brain is made up of cells. Specialized cells called neurons allow you to think, feel, and move. Neurons aren't o...
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Scientist Rob DeSalle answers kids' questions about the brain!
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Explore your nerves by creating a life-sized drawing.
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You hear a buzz, and swat at a mosquito.
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Use Braille to create a message for a friend.
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Did you know your brain changes every day? The brain's ability to change is called plasticity. Every time you learn a...
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Have you ever wondered what our muscles, blood, bones, and bodies are made of? They are made of cells! Cells are the...
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Your senses send signals to your brain, and it is up to your brain to reconstruct the events that triggered the signa...
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Take the jellybean test to see how your sense of smell enhances taste.
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Happy. Angry. Sad. Emotions, or feelings, tell you if something is important to you. They also tell you what your bod...
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How fast can you catch a falling ruler? Measure your reaction time.
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When you wake up in the morning, you might see sunlight through your window, hear birds chirping, or smell breakfast.
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At this moment, your brain is very busy. It's taking in a jumble of sights and sounds, but focusing on just a few.
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In college, Rob DeSalle wanted to study the narwhal, an Arctic whale with an eight-foot spiral tooth.