Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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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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The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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On average, there's 300 billion neurons in the octopus brain.
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Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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Starfish don't have brains.
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Every time you sneeze some of your brain cells die.
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