Eye reading can be done using a number of techniques but there are some basics that everyone should be aware of. Generally, you can observe that the pupils of two people contract when the person is interested in other person or in the topic being discussed. During thoughts, movement of pupils to the left suggest reminiscence whereas to the right suggest looking for creativity. It can also mean that people are lying when pupils turn right. Then there are signs of winking and blinking which can be interpreted depending on the situation.

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Imagination is really a complex process and requires a lot of sophisticated coordination inside the brain. There is a video which shows the discussion on mental synthesis theory which suggests how neurons come together and combine to form images inside our brain. It further also entails the role of brain’s prefrontal cortex. It shows how numerous electrical signals help to induce imagination. Click on reference below to watch the video.

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According to psychology today, the smell is processed by the olfactory bulb, which is directly connected to the amygdala and hippocampus of the brain which is responsible for storing emotions and memories. The Olfactory-bulb is a neural-strand which starts from the nose and ends at the bottom of our brain. This is why certain smells can induce memories like cinnamon and pine reminds people of their childhood days.

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Fasting is a popular traditional concept in many cultures and religions of India. It is believed that it is one of the effective ways of achieving spiritual gains, but it has been reasoned by science too. As per the Ayurveda, fasting helps an individual in to maintain a balance between Ama (body toxins) and Agni (digestive fire). It relieves the digestive system of the body and flushes out the accumulated toxins. Hence, it is not an unhealthy practice.

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A hypnagogic jerk is that sudden twitch that you feel sometimes as you are trying to fall asleep. Normally, people fall asleep when all the muscles in your mind are in a state of relaxing, basically your mind. That particular feeling might trick your brain into thinking that you are about to fall which causes you to suddenly jump awake! Don’t be alarmed, it only signifies that you require good sleep.

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A new way has been discovered by the scientists for measuring the level of awareness in a person who has suffered a brain injury and estimate whether the person will regain consciousness within a year or not. This is possible because the amount of sugar (glucose) consumed by the brain can be used to predict the current level awareness of a person. These measures can be obtained easily and can be used to predict the likelihood of state of consciousness within a year.

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Center for science and environment, a Delhi-based green body, will organize a farmers market on the 30th of jan 2016 were attendees will get a chance to learn about natural and healthy food. Their researchers have found unwanted contaminants and substances in human food like antibiotics, pesticides, etc., and hence want to educate people about the same and promote natural and good food.

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