When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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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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The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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Caffeine boosts memory.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
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