Caffeine boosts memory.
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Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
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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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There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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