We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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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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Scientists say that a 'zombie apocalypse' is actually possible based on the recent discovery of certain brain parasites. But as of now, these parasites only affect bugs.
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Music has the ability to repair brain damage and return lost memories.
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Chocolate is associated with the release of serotonin, the hormone that makes you feel relaxed, calm, and happy.
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