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If you get shot in the head, will you feel it? A neuroscience analysis.

Vaughan Bell explores shots to the head and the various ways that you can and can’t die, as well as whether you’ll be conscious of the experience.

File this under today’s “Things you wondered but didn’t know people did actual research on and that you also aren’t sure you want to know the answer to.”

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