When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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You see your nose at all times, your brain just chooses to ignore it.
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Caffeine boosts memory.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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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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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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Déjà vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like it's happened.
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