A slip of the tongue

Published: Feb. 28, 2023, 12:30 a.m.

There are plenty of reasons why a person might poke their tongue out.\xa0

Sometimes it can be a rude or cute gesture. Maori warriors do it as a sign of defiance, and Tibetans do it as a greeting.

But many times it's a sign of concentration. So here\u2019s why your tongue helps your brain think.

Host: Dr Karl Kruszelnicki