When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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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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Chocolate is associated with the release of serotonin, the hormone that makes you feel relaxed, calm, and happy.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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Falling in love raises levels of nerve growth in a person's brain for about a year and can improve their memory.
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Blueberry juice boosts memory.
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