The desire to squeeze and hug cute things comes from the same place in your brain as aggression.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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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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The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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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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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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