Foreign accent syndrome is a rare brain disorder which causes people to speak in a foreign accent involuntarily.
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
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Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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Blueberry juice boosts memory.
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When you fall in love, that 'high' feeling is caused by a flood of dopamine that is similar to that of cocaine.
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