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A cooler brain, Dr. Gallup said, is a clearer brain.
Look, everyone said Airbnb would never work, wait – I just had the coolest brain fart: you don't happen to have a spare room, just until our seed investment comes through?
The theory is that a cooler brain creates happier feelings than a warmer brain.
Results show that at temperatures below 36°C (either spontaneously or due to deliberate cooling) brain temperature is lower than core body temperature.
Seacoast Technologies, a start-up in Portsmouth, N.H., is developing a system to cool the brain to about 60 degrees, which would be more protective during brain surgery.
Now Dr. Gallup and fellow researchers have a new explanation: yawning, they said, is a way for the body to cool the brain.
Cooling the nasal cavities may offer the capacity to cool the brain selectively due to anatomic proximity of the internal carotid artery to the cavernous sinus.
But he cautions that it might be better to come up with a way to cool the brain without cooling the entire body, which could reduce the blood supply to organs and lead to dangerous blood clots.
