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Do We Use Only 10% of Our Brain? | Brain Myths vs. Neuroscience Facts

Do We Use Only 10% of Our Brain? | Brain Myths vs. Neuroscience Facts

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You've probably heard the claim: “Humans only use 10% of their brains.”
But is it true? In this episode of Science Made Simple, we debunk this popular brain myth using real neuroscience. Discover how modern brain imaging shows activity across nearly the entire brain, even during simple tasks. Learn why this myth started, what science actually says, and how your brain is far more active and complex than you might think. 🎙️ Host: Science Made Simple
📅 Release Date: 2025/05/03
⏱️ Duration: Short & Powerful (under 5 minutes)
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