3 Big Things We Learned About the Brain in 2019

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We’ve learned a lot about how the human brain works, but there are still new discoveries and mysteries each year, and 2019 was no exception. We learned pretty big things, from internal compasses, to mysterious sniffers, to brain-washing (no, not that kind)! Hosted by: Anthony Brown ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Carpentier, Eric Jensen, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Avi Yashchin, Adam Brainard, Greg , Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, Scott Satovsky Jr.Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.eneuro.org/content/6/2/xENEURO.0483-18.2019 https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/alpha-wxave https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/can-humans-sense-the-magnetic-xfield--65611 https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/03/humans-other-animals-may-sense-earth-s-mxagnetic-field https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627319308542 https://www.britannica.com/s

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