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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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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Brain freeze is caused by the brain sensing the drop of temperature on your palate and increasing blood pressure in an attempt to save you from freezing.
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When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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Music has the ability to repair brain damage and return lost memories.
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Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
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