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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On average, there's 300 billion neurons in the octopus brain.
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Caffeine boosts memory.
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When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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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.
14
Starfish don't have brains.
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Music has the ability to repair brain damage and return lost memories.
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