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  • present tense form of brain (3rd person singular).
  • plural of brain.

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The research team, headed by Bruno Weber, identified a specialized population of "regenerative" astrocytes in the brains of living mice.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

Meanwhile, stock-picking fund managers are apparently throwing in the towel, because using your brains to pick good stocks at reasonable prices can’t compete with simple momentum — in other words, with just following the crowd.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

The ex-Chelsea boss says he met Guardiola in Barcelona a day before he officially signed as his replacement, as it was "useful" to pick his brains - having been at the club for a decade.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“I pick their brains a lot,” Johnson said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

Broca notices that in the brains of stroke patients who'd lost the power to speak there is visible damage in a small area on the outside of the left frontal lobe.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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