May 20, 2014 · Here is another bulletin board posting with a seemingly very detailed, though uncorroborated story about a live monkey brain being served in a Guangdong restaurant. This baidu article describes the supposed procedure used traditionally (100+ years ago): The monkey brain serving table must be specially made.

The 1 st thing this new monkey did was to go up the ladder. Immediately the other monkeys beat him up. After several beatings, the new member learned not to climb the ladder even though he never knew why. A 2 nd monkey was substituted and the same occurred. The 1 st monkey participated on [sic] the beating for [sic] the 2 nd monkey.

Apr 5, 2018 · How Omega-3 Fish Oil Affects Your Brain and Mental Health; Clinical studies have shown that healthy people with normal brain function did not see improvements in brain function after taking fish oil supplements. So my question is - can brain capabilities (memory, learning ability) be improved by eating omega-3 enriched food?

Oct 12, 2024 · The second claim is more current, reviewed for example by Brain foods: the effects of nutrients on brain function, 2008. This says: This says: a diet that is rich in omega‐3 fatty acids is garnering appreciation for supporting cognitive processes in humans and upregulating genes that are important for maintaining synaptic function and ...

Jan 12, 2019 · The brain basically develops higher pleasure and pain thresholds. because link stability is an issue the experiment is . Kornblith, C., & Olds, J. (1968). T-maze learning with one trial per day using brain stimulation reinforcement. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 66(2), 488-491. Other linked studies

Other instances of similar claims specify that Aspartame "eats holes in brain tissue": Early tests of aspartame showed it produced microscopic holes and tumors in the brains of experimental mice, epileptic seizures in monkeys, and was converted by animals into dangerous substances, including formaldehyde.

Dec 22, 2012 · The container is baited with a banana or something attractive to the monkey. The monkey reaches for bait and then, since it will not release the bait, it cannot pull its hand out of the trap. It is then captured. I. Is it effective to trap animals this way? Important note (-; (there is a Simpsons episode where Homer exhibits this behavior.

Sep 21, 2013 · I saw a video of a monkey using a vending machine on College Humor, but that doesn't say whether monkeys have actually started stealing purses or wallets. Specifically, the claim is: Monkeys in Mino near Osaka have learned to steal purses and wallets and take out the coins use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.

(food allocated to growth / available food) If a field produces 100 kg of grass each year, and a sheep living on that field gains 5 kg the sheep has a trophic efficiency of 5%. If a human ate 5kg of sheep, maybe they could gain 100 gm. If a human only ate the grass, they would loose weight and such a food web would not exist in nature.

I came across the following list. "Top 10 biggest brain damaging habits". Although they're all interesting "food" for skepticism, I will focus on #1, because I find this a peculiar claim. Some other claims are already on this site, e.g. about working your brain during illness (unanswered though!). No breakfast.