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When the Brain Contemplates Its Galaxy

حين يتأمل الدماغ مجرته
Authors: Mansour, Jana;

When the Brain Contemplates Its Galaxy

Abstract

This is an independent scientific report written in Arabic, exploring the neurological and psychological impact of contemplating the night sky — particularly stars and cosmic phenomena — on the human brain. The study investigates how such celestial contemplation may influence brain function, emotional balance, and cognitive clarity.Written by a 16-year-old Egyptian neuroscience enthusiast and published author of more than four books in astronomy and cosmic philosophy, this work aims to bridge the gap between neuroscience and cosmic reflection.The report is self-published and unaffiliated with any academic institution, offered here to enrich open-access scientific literature and inspire deeper interdisciplinary exploration.

“I am a 16-year-old Egyptian female writer who has authored over four books in astronomy and astrophysics, and this is my first research exploring the neurological effects of cosmic contemplation.”

Keywords

prefrontal cortex, Serotonin, astrotherapy, awe, meditation, FOS: Clinical medicine, brain, Dopamine, neuroplasticity, Neurosciences, Default Mode Network, cosmic consciousness, sky gazing, stargazing

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