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Our lives might really "flash before our eyes" when we die!

It turns out that what happens in our brain the moment before we die activates the same brain regions as dreaming. This unusual discovery prompted researchers to suggest that our lives really might "flash before our eyes" when we die! Here's the article: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/brain-scans-suggest-life-flashes-before-our-eyes-upon-death-180979647/, and here's the research: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2022.813531/full.

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Thanks to Ben Chappell for sending this link to a nice playlist from the Fermi Lab that helps explain relativity in simple lay-person terms: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Txv7V_nY2eg.

Two posts about time from opposite ends of the spectrum

I was very hesitant to start my book with the thorny discussion of the nature of time; in fact, I always broached the subject in my sound classes last in the semester, just because the discussion was

Cilia in the Striatum Mediate Timing-Dependent Functions

In chapter 3 we describe the basal ganglia as the DAW-like sequencer of time in the brain. New research shows that cilia in the striatum of the basal ganglia are linked to impaired time perception and

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