The Ten Percent Brain Myth @DanaFoundation
The Ten Percent Brain Myth  @DanaFoundation
Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 15 hours ago
Have you heard that we only use 10% of our brains? It’s a myth! We use 100% of our brains, and they’re active even when we’re asleep. Learn more about how scientists know this and why this myth persists.

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