The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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On average, there's 300 billion neurons in the octopus brain.
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Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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Every time you sneeze some of your brain cells die.
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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
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