Falling in love raises levels of nerve growth in a person's brain for about a year and can improve their memory.
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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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A human brain produces as many as 12,000 to 50,000 thoughts per day, depending on how deep a thinker a person is.
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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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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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