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    On average, there's 300 billion neurons in the octopus brain.
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    After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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    Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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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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