Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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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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Studies suggest that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more "working memory" and "sharper brains".
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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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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