Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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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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There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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On average, there's 300 billion neurons in the octopus brain.
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The human brain has the capacity to store everything that you experience.
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Due to the angle at which the optic nerve enters the brain, staring at a blue surface during sex greatly increases the intensity of orgasms.
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Foreign accent syndrome is a rare brain disorder which causes people to speak in a foreign accent involuntarily.
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Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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