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Blow half of your mind with this explainer on brain hemispheres

You Are Two

CGP Grey explains that it might be better to think of your brain as two intelligences, with the mute right hemisphere forced to play sidekick to its conjoined twin.

Based on the experiences of some people whose brain hemispheres were surgically severed at the pons, the two hemispheres sometimes disagree, like when deciding on a snack or what to wear. Watch and learn!

• You Are Two (YouTube/CGP Grey)

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