Have you ever gotten “brain freeze” from eating something cold on a hot day? That feeling has a scientific term: “sphenopalatine ganglion neuralgia.” But the brain itself can’t actually feel pain, and cold ice cream doesn’t seem like it should cause pain anyway. So why is that so?

Find out here!

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你曾否在熱天吃冷的東西時,大腦感覺被凍結了一樣?這種感覺在科學上名為“蝶腭神經節神經痛”。實際上,大腦本身沒有疼的感覺,而吃雪糕等冷的東西似乎也不應會引起庝痛。那為什麼會這樣呢?

想了解更多,請到︰

http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/07/31/540062185/why-we-all-scream-when-we-get-ice-cream-brain-freeze

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