Our Brains Can Store 10x More Than We Thought!
Researchers have just figured out how much storage space we have in our brains. How much is it and how do they know? 3 Ways To Improve Your Memory ...
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Shh I’m accessing my mind palace like Sherlock Holmes…huh… living room is a bit smaller than I expected… bedroom's kinda cramped… But LOTS of storage! I actually STORE in there? Hey there my neuro-nerds, Trace here for DNews. Now we all know that our brains can store an incredible amount of information -- a lifetime of memories, everything from the good, the bad and the downright embarrassing. Up until recently, it was thought that the brain could only hold the equivalent of 100 terabytes of information, max -- which, let's face it, is a lot. But it turns out our brains may actually have ten times that capacity. In a 2016 study conducted by The Salk Institute, researchers discovered our brains could store at least a petabyte of information! A petabyte is the equivalent of approxima...
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Shh I’m accessing my mind palace like Sherlock Holmes…huh… living room is a bit smaller than I expected… bedroom's kinda cramped… But LOTS of storage! I actually STORE in there? Hey there my neuro-nerds, Trace here for DNews. Now we all know that our brains can store an incredible amount of information -- a lifetime of memories, everything from the good, the bad and the downright embarrassing. Up until recently, it was thought that the brain could only hold the equivalent of 100 terabytes of information, max -- which, let's face it, is a lot. But it turns out our brains may actually have ten times that capacity. In a 2016 study conducted by The Salk Institute, researchers discovered our brains could store at least a petabyte of information! A petabyte is the equivalent of approxima...
