“How does it work?” is a question that should always be asked — and answered.
This year on BrainFacts.org, we plunged into your inquiries on the brain’s energy use and the safety and efficacy of commercial vagus nerve stimulation devices. We took deeper dives, exploring issues in mental health, like depression and meditation.
We also challenged you to debunk neuromyths and test your Brain Bee competition skills with our quizzes. And, just for fun, we played an interactive game that produced a sweet melody, so you never forget the fundamental building block of the nervous system, the neuron.
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About the Author
Juliet M. Beverly
Juliet is the BrainFacts.org content manager. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in print journalism from Howard University in 2006, she previously worked at the Embassy of Austria in the Office of Science & Technology and for the online magazine bridges.