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10% brain myth

March 26, 2018 Conor20th Century Literature, American Literature, Literature and Science, Popular Culture, Science, Science Fiction

Episode 17: The 10% Brain Myth, from Self-Help to Pulp Fiction to Hollywood

Do we use only 10% of our brain capacity? (Hint: No) “It is estimated that most human beings only use 10% of the brain’s capacity. Imagine if we could access more of our cerebral capacity?” This is the central question of the 2014 Scarlett Johannson film, Lucy. And it is read more…

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