In the last decade there has been an explosion of knowledge about the social brain and how the brain works when groups coordinate decision making.

在过去十年里，关于社会脑以及它在群体协调决策时如何工作的了解有了爆炸性的发展。

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Are they any closer to understanding how the brain works?

他们对大脑功能的了解有进展吗？

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Everybody has a brain, but not many people know how the brain works.

每个人都有大脑，但没有多少人知道大脑是如何工作的。

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Doctors do not know exactly how the brain stimulation works to help patients with Parkinson's.

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Neuropsychologists love when motorcyclists drive without helmets because through their horrible accidents we gain great insights into how the brain works.

他们喜欢不带安全帽就能开摩托车的时代,因为通过他们严重的交通事故,我们能够了解大脑是如何进行活动的

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Our understanding of how the brain works has changed greatly as brain imaging technology has advanced.

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Yet these tools draw on decades of work that Hawkins has done on how the brain works.

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But it would be just as accurate to say that knowing about the mind explains how the brain works.

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