The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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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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Studies suggest that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more "working memory" and "sharper brains".
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You see your nose at all times, your brain just chooses to ignore it.
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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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