Scientists Have Figured Out How Animals Measure Time By Creating VR Simulations
Everyone knows that dogs have no sense of time: whether you've been gone five minutes or two hours, the conventional wisdom is that it feels like an eternity to your dog. That's why they're so excited when you get back, right? Well, maybe not. A recent study conducted by Northwestern University has shown that there may be a certain part of the brain that kicks in to help animals measure how much time has passed while they're waiting. It's called the entorhinal cortex, and scientists discovered it by exploiting the reality-bending powers of virtual reality.
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