The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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An ant brain has about 250 000 brain cells. A human brain has 10,000 million so a colony of 40,000 ants has collectively the same size brain as a human.
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When you fall in love, that 'high' feeling is caused by a flood of dopamine that is similar to that of cocaine.
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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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On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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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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Déjà vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like it's happened.
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