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The Floating Brain

  • July 17, 2012
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Your brain is floating inside your skull! The human brain is suspended in a colorless substance called cerebrospinal fluid, which helps to cushion it from impacts and also creates a barrier against infections.

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