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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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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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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When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
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Starfish don't have brains.
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