Random Brain Facts

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    When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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    The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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    Starfish don't have brains.
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    There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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    The brain can stay alive for 4 to 6 minutes without oxygen. After that cells begin die.
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