The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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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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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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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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When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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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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After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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