Your Brain Uses Less Energy When You’re Looking at Something Beautiful, Study Finds

A new study in PNAS Nexus suggests that humans tend to prefer images that are easier for the brain to process. Why? Because they require less energy, thereby making them, in essence, easier to digest. The brain uses more energy than any other organ in the body, and visual processing alone accounts for nearly half […] The post Your Brain Uses Less Energy When You’re Looking at Something Beautiful, Study Finds appeared first on VICE.

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