Debunking myths about our brain with SAM WANG

    We’ve heard it said that we only use 10% of our brains and that drinking kills brain cells. Guess what! Not true. Our guest, Princeton neuroscientist SAM WANG has written a user’s guide for the brain. It’s called “Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life.”
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