Your Life Was Already Half Over By Age 18
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Your Life Was Already Half Over By Age 18
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You remember your summer vacation at nine. It felt endless. Last August? You probably can't even place it. This video breaks down two independent lines of neuroscience research — one from a Duke engineer, one from a neuroscientist who dropped volunteers off a 150-foot tower — that explain why your sense of time keeps shrinking, and why the "fraction of your life" math says something far stranger than you'd expect.
📚 Sources
Bejan, A. (2019). "Why the Days Seem Shorter as We Get Older." European Review, 27(2).
Eagleman, D. M. et al. (2007). "Does Time Really Slow Down during a Frightening Event?" PLoS ONE, 2(12).
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