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This week in science: what your brain's doing when you zone out; the world's largest spider web; game over for simulation theory; and much more! We Were Wrong About Fasting, Massive Review Finds [caption id="attachment_180037" align="alignnone" width="642"] (Sebastian Moldoveanu's Images/Canva)[/caption] A comprehensive meta-analysis has shown that fasting doesn't reduce cognitive performance in adults – but does affects kids and teens.

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