The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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On average, there's 300 billion neurons in the octopus brain.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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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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Starfish don't have brains.
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Foreign accent syndrome is a rare brain disorder which causes people to speak in a foreign accent involuntarily.
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