Boredom | A Moment of Science - Indiana Public Media

Everyone gets bored from time to time. But I was wondering--what is boredom exactly, scientifically speaking?

Is it possible to be "bored to death?" One study says, "Maybe."

Humans yawn when sleepy to stay alert. But imagine yawning when you're already stimulated.

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