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In That Case, I'm Glad I Don't Always Use My Whole Brain

SOURCE: DAYRIFFER • 2011-04-22
TOPICS: Biology • James Kakalios • Year Of Birth Missing • Brain • Health_medical_pharma

For those who've seen the movie, Limitless, and are at once intrigued by its premise and depressed by the reality: Physics professor James Kakalios, according to Wikipedia, said it was plausible that medical science could improve intelligence, but that neurochemistry is not advanced enough for it to be possible currently. Kakalios also said the notion used in the film that human beings can only access 20% of their brains...is a myth; 100% of it is used at different times. Moreover, if 100% of... read more »

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