The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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The desire to squeeze and hug cute things comes from the same place in your brain as aggression.
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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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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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Brain scans show that people who view photos of a beloved experience an activation of the caudate - the part of the brain involving cravings.
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The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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Music has the ability to repair brain damage and return lost memories.
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