Riddles of man 2024, November

In our brains, there are a lot of chemical reactions through which hormones and certain neurotransmitters form the feeling of love at the level of neurochemistry. There are two main ingredients to this wonderful feeling: attraction and affection

Some grow old in a year like in three, for others time seems to flow more slowly. Most often it is a matter of heredity, but not only. According to several studies at once, you can prolong the youth of cells and the whole body on your own

The brain, with its 100 billion neurons, allows us to do amazing things, like learn multiple languages, or create things that send people into outer space

Forgetting is considered common in everyday life. Almost every day, a person experiences individual cases of memory lapses, which may well be simple and harmless

Numerous studies carried out in tandem with social experiments indicate that when they get married, often the newlyweds do not know about the consequences of the stamp in the passport. Professional psychologists speak

By looking at their fingers, a person can learn much more about himself than is commonly believed. Hands are able to tell about the physical and mental state of a person, about specific features of her character and even diseases.- Salik.biz2D ratio: 4DWhen studying the features of human hands, the most intriguing thing for researchers is the ratio of the length of the index (which is designated as 2D) and ring (4D) fingers

Human evolution followed the path of increasing and developing the brain, the rest of the changes in anatomy are nothing more than the result of the growing appetites of the nervous system, modern anthropologists are sure. There is no consensus as to why the stake was made on the brain, and not on steel muscles or sharp teeth

Carolina Olsson was born on October 29, 1861 in the small town of Okno near Mönsteros, Sweden. She became the second child and the only girl among five brothers. Caroline became known as the 'Sleeping Beauty Window' who slept for 32 years

The phrase "I can do it better", constantly repeated to myself, can really improve the efficiency of performing some difficult tasks, say psychologists who conducted the corresponding experimental study and published it

Scientists all over the world are trying to find out the secret of human immortality, but until now, most experiments have only confirmed that there is simply no secret of immortality

Experts from the University of Binghamton in the United States have developed a mathematical model that predicts future terrorist threats. The scientists presented the results of their work at the Industrial and Systems Engineering Research conference

Genetic characteristics due to environmental influences can be passed on for many generations to come - found out scientists from Spain, who carried out experiments on worms C. elegans

Biologists from Indiana University have found that depression and stress affect not only a person's appearance, but also have a much deeper effect on the human body, changing the activity of genes

At one of his speeches in 1988 at the Novosibirsk House of Scientists, the psychic VV Avdeev, well-known in those years, demonstrated in the program “Psychological Experiments. Know thyself "the phenomenon of a past life - "Genetic memory"

Scientists made a sensational discovery, they found that the human brain is home to structures and shapes that have up to 11 dimensions

The chronotypes we are used to today - "owls" and "larks" - have long been skeptical. Only in the 70s of the XX century did British scientists change the situation

Neurologists from the University of California at Davis have studied the response of the human brain to teleportation - hypothetical instantaneous movement of an object over a distance

New work by US researchers has shown that emotional responses to stressful situations have more harmful effects on health than the frequency of stressful situations themselves. The work was published in the journal Psychosomatic Medicin

In the arms of lethargy The case of the sleeping beauty The cemetery thief did not think of mysticism. The more strongly the meeting with the revived deceased affected him

This happened at the beginning of the 19th century in Paris. Quiz Lefourcade, daughter of a wealthy and wayward count, at one of the balls met a poor journalist named Julius Bossuet

It is no coincidence that in almost all countries and all peoples it is customary to bury the body not immediately after death, but only after a few days

The burning riddle of lethargic sleep remains unsolved. Today, quantum physics is approaching the identification of its nature. An unthinkable ailment Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Dead Princess … These characters have a lot in common

People have known lethargic sleep for more than one hundred years. But here's what's interesting - the nature of this strange, mystical phenomenon remains unsolved even today

It is not customary for many peoples of the world to bury the dead immediately after death - funeral rituals last several days. And this is no coincidence. There are many known cases when the deceased regained consciousness before burial

Lethargic sleep is a mysterious disease, the causes of which doctors cannot name even today. Physicians conventionally call it brain inflammation. This state is more like not a dream, but a death

Scientists claim that sleep - it is the best medicine that saves people from a lot of stress, disease, and helps relieve fatigue. The normal sleep duration of a healthy person is 8 hours

“Our brains construct objective reality mathematically by interpreting frequencies that are ultimately projections from another dimension, a deeper order of existence, beyond time and space.”

Is it true that there are people who only need a few hours of sleep a night? BBC Future spoke to a woman whose genes might give us clues on how to spend less time in bed

No matter how much they talk about the uniqueness of each person, nevertheless, the behavior of everyone in general can be considered identical. Our actions performed automatically, as a rule, are similar, and that is why psychology allows us not only to reveal each, but even to control the individual

It is believed that if you want to change your life - overcome fears, learn to sell better, or become happier - you need to change the way you think. But this is long and difficult. Psychologist Sean Young suggests a faster, easier and more scientifically proven way to hack your brain to consistently do what you want - neurohacking

There is one thing that most people don't know:Happiness is possible only when you realize yourself as a person, when you realize your vocation, your nature. If you stick to something, some familiar place, stability, there will be stability

All bodies or layers of the aura are different. They have their own characteristic properties and affect the physical body in different ways. Each cover of the aura is associated with its own chakra. The first layer of the aura is associated with the first chakra, the second with the second, and so on

This is how the word pygmalios is translated from the Greek, which named the smallest people living in the tropical forests of Africa

In the minds of the common man in the street, only insects and vampires feed on blood. In fact, this is not the case. There are many peoples in the world who, not being ghouls, nevertheless regularly drink the blood of animals

For decades, scientists have tried to explain the difference between those of us who like to be around people and those who avoid it in every possible way. In recent decades, the situation has cleared up a little - it became known that the brain works differently for extroverts and introverts

A team of scientists from the University of Oxford found that committed atheists fear death no more than ardent followers of any religion hoping for a life in heaven

Scientists have conducted studies that have shown that religion can affect health indicators. So, experts managed to prove that atheists get sick more often and are more prone to stress, and believers have high rates and are healthier

The horror of the loss of individuality by people and desperate attempts to find themselves in the overwhelming personality of society have been the central plot of culture since the beginning of the 20th century. These thoughts are heard by all major thinkers, they are repeated by music and cinema of mass culture, literature and painting of elite culture

We know how to give, but we have not learned to accept everything that comes to us. Even when they say "Thank you", in response we say - "Not at all."There is one obstacle due to which success and prosperity do not come to many of us (and in almost all areas of their lives)

Dream Interpretations write that the cemetery is dreamed of in those cases when changes for the better should soon occur. However, this information is doubtful, since the plot of dreams often depends on the mood and mental state of a person